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How bacteria block their own biofilms

Bacterial biofilms are surface-associated multicellular communities that are highly resistant to removal. Scheffler et al. discovered that Pseudomonas aeruginosa secretes a small molecule that inhibits other P. aeruginosa cells from adsorbing to surfaces by interfering with type IV pili dynamics. Th...

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Autores principales: Delerue, Thomas, Ramamurthi, Kumaran S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7949149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33839681
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100392

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