Effect of heterologous protein expression on <em>Escherichia coli</em> biofilm formation and biocide susceptibility

<em>Escherichia coli</em> is recognized as an excellent model for biofilm studies and one of the favourite hosts for recombinant protein expression. This work assesses the influence of heterologous protein production on biofilm formation and susceptibility to chemical treatment. Biofilm...

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Main Authors: Luciana C. Gomes, Filipe J. Mergulhão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-11-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/1101/fulltext.html