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Staphylococcus aureus utilizes environmental RNA as a building material in specific polysaccharide-dependent biofilms

Biofilms are surface-bound microbial communities that are typically embedded in a matrix of self-produced extracellular polymeric substances and can cause chronic infections. Extracellular DNA is known to play a crucial role in biofilm development in diverse bacteria; however, the existence and func...

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Autores principales: Chiba, Akio, Seki, Masahide, Suzuki, Yutaka, Kinjo, Yuki, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu, Sugimoto, Shinya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8980062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35379830
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-022-00278-z