Elongation correlates with nutrient deprivation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Unsaturated biofilms

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 416-423

  Steinberger, R E ^a   Allen, A R ^a   Hansma, H G ^a   Holden, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; MORPHOLOGY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOFILM; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DIFFUSION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; DIFFUSION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0036561056     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-001-1063-z     Document Type: Article

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