Absence of Curli in Soil-Persistent Escherichia coli Is Mediated by a C-di-GMP Signaling Defect and Suggests Evidence of Biofilm-Independent Niche Specialization

Escherichia coli is commonly viewed as a gastrointestinal commensal or pathogen although an increasing body of evidence suggests that it can persist in non-host environments as well. Curli are a major component of biofilm in many enteric bacteria including E. coli and are important for adherence to...

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Autores principales: Somorin, Yinka M., Vollmerhausen, Tara, Waters, Nicholas, Pritchard, Leighton, Abram, Florence, Brennan, Fiona, O’Byrne, Conor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997584
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01340

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997584
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01340

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