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Impact of the springtail's cuticle nanotopography on bioadhesion and biofilm formation in vitro and in the oral cavity

Springtails (Collembola) have a nanostructured cuticle. To evaluate and to understand anti-biofouling properties of springtail cuticles’ morphology under different conditions, springtails, shed cuticles and cuticle replicates were studied after incubation with protein solutions and bacterial culture...

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Autores principales: Hannig, Christian, Helbig, Ralf, Hilsenbeck, Julia, Werner, Carsten, Hannig, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6083677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30109045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.171742