Biofilm formation of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus host-independent derivatives

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 224-231

  Medina, Adrian A ^a   Kadouri, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus; Biofilm; Host independent variants

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; PROTEINASE K;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; BDELLOVIBRIONACEAE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BDELLOVIBRIO; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; ENDOPEPTIDASE K; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; TEMPERATURE;

BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 65749099777     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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