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Biofilms deform soft surfaces and disrupt epithelia
During chronic infections and in microbiota, bacteria predominantly colonize their hosts as multicellular structures called biofilms. A common assumption is that biofilms exclusively interact with their hosts biochemically. However, the contributions of mechanics, while being central to the process...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7556879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33025904 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.56533 |