Biofilm assembly becomes crystal clear – filamentous bacteriophage organize the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix into a liquid crystal

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen associated with many types of chronic infection. At sites of chronic infection, such as the airways of people with cystic fibrosis (CF), P. aeruginosa forms biofilm-like aggregates. These are clusters of bacterial cells encased in a polym...

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Autores principales: Secor, Patrick R., Jennings, Laura K., Michaels, Lia A., Sweere, Johanna M., Singh, Pradeep K., Parks, William C., Bollyky, Paul L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shared Science Publishers OG 2015
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28357315
http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2016.01.475

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