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When nanoparticles meet biofilms—interactions guiding the environmental fate and accumulation of nanoparticles

Bacteria are essential components of all natural and many engineered systems. The most active fractions of bacteria are now recognized to occur as biofilms, where cells are attached and surrounded by a secreted matrix of “sticky” extracellular polymeric substances. Recent investigations have establi...

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Autores principales: Ikuma, Kaoru, Decho, Alan W., Lau, Boris L. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4468922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26136732
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00591