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Disruption of Yarrowia lipolytica biofilms by rhamnolipid biosurfactant

BACKGROUND: Yarrowia lipolytica is an ascomycetous dimorphic fungus that exhibits biofilm mode of growth. Earlier work has shown that biosurfactants such as rhamnolipids are efficient dispersants of bacterial biofilms. However, their effectiveness against fungal biofilms (particularly Y. lipolytica)...

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Autores principales: Dusane, Devendra H, Dam, Sushovan, Nancharaiah, Yarlagadda V, Kumar, Ameeta Ravi, Venugopalan, Vayalam P, Zinjarde, Smita S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3445841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22839701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-9063-8-17