Extracellular Polymeric Substance Protects Some Cells in an Escherichia coli Biofilm from the Biomechanical Consequences of Treatment with Magainin 2

Bacterial biofilms have long been recognized as a source of persistent infections and industrial contamination with their intransigence generally attributed to their protective layer of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). EPS, consisting of secreted nucleic acids, proteins, and polysaccharides...

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Autores principales: Greer, Helen M., Overton, Kanesha, Ferguson, Megan A., Spain, Eileen M., Darling, Louise E. O., Núñez, Megan E., Volle, Catherine B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8147140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33946431
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9050976

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8147140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33946431
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9050976

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