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SinR is a mutational target for fine-tuning biofilm formation in laboratory-evolved strains of Bacillus subtilis

BACKGROUND: Bacteria often form multicellular, organized communities known as biofilms, which protect cells from a variety of environmental stresses. During biofilm formation, bacteria secrete a species-specific matrix; in Bacillus subtilis biofilms, the matrix consists of protein polymers and exopo...

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Autores principales: Leiman, Sara A, Arboleda, Laura C, Spina, Joseph S, McLoon, Anna L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25433524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-014-0301-8