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Why do microorganisms produce rhamnolipids?

We review the environmental role of rhamnolipids in terms of microbial life and activity. A large number of previous research supports the idea that these glycolipids mediate the uptake of hydrophobic substrates by bacterial cells. This feature might be of highest priority for bioremediation of spil...

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Autores principales: Chrzanowski, Łukasz, Ławniczak, Łukasz, Czaczyk, Katarzyna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11274-011-0854-8