Tropodithietic Acid, a Multifunctional Antimicrobial, Facilitates Adaption and Colonization of the Producer, Phaeobacter piscinae

ABSTRACT In the marine environment, surface-associated bacteria often produce an array of antimicrobial secondary metabolites, which have predominantly been perceived as competition molecules. However, they may also affect other hallmarks of surface-associated living, such as motility and biofilm fo...

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Published in:	mSphere
Main Authors:	Laura Louise Lindqvist, Scott A. Jarmusch, Eva C. Sonnenschein, Mikael Lenz Strube, Janie Kim, Maike Wennekers Nielsen, Paul J. Kempen, Erwin M. Schoof, Sheng-Da Zhang, Lone Gram
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2023-02-01
Subjects:	biofilm motility Phaeobacter secondary metabolites tropodithietic acid prophage
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00517-22