Involvement of nitric oxide in biofilm dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Bacterial biofilms at times undergo regulated and coordinated dispersal events where sessile biofilm cells convert to free-swimming, planktonic bacteria. In the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, we previously observed that dispersal occurs concurrently with three interrelated processes...

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Main Authors: Barraud, Nicolas (Author), Hassett, Daniel J. (Author), Hwang, Sung-Hei (Author), Rice, Scott A. (Author), Kjelleberg, Staffan (Author), Webb, Jeremy S. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2006-11-01.
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