Mucins trigger dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

Mucus is a biological gel that lines all wet epithelia in the body, including the mouth, lungs, and digestive tract, and has evolved to protect the body from pathogenic infection. However, microbial pathogenesis is often studied in mucus-free environments that lack the geometric constraints and micr...

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Autores principales: Co, Julia Y., Cárcamo-Oyarce, Gerardo, Billings, Nicole, Wheeler, Kelsey M., Grindy, Scott C., Holten-Andersen, Niels, Ribbeck, Katharina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-018-0067-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-018-0067-0

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