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Searching for the Secret of Stickiness: How Biofilms Adhere to Surfaces
Bacterial biofilms are communities of cells enclosed in an extracellular polymeric matrix in which cells adhere to each other and to foreign surfaces. The development of a biofilm is a dynamic process that involves multiple steps, including cell-surface attachment, matrix production, and population...
Autores principales: | Jiang, Zhaowei, Nero, Thomas, Mukherjee, Sampriti, Olson, Rich, Yan, Jing |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8295476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34305846 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.686793 |
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