Investigating prokaryotic communities : group activities and physiological heterogeneity
Bacterial communities engage in social activities, exhibiting behaviors such as communicating with small signaling molecules (quorum sensing [QS]) and building antibiotic-resistant biofilms. The opportunistic human pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces both freely diffusible QS molecules, as well...
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/28729 |