When the party is over: A signal for dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 7325-7327

  Romeo, Tony ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURFACE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOFILMS; NITRIC OXIDE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33750492637     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01317-06     Document Type: Note

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