Phenotypic and metabolic profiling of colony morphology variants evolved from Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1565-1577

  Workentine, Matthew L ^a   Harrison, Joe J ^a,b   Weljie, Aalim M ^a   Tran, Vy A ^a   Stenroos, Pernilla U ^a,c   Tremaroli, Valentina ^a,d   Vogel, Hans J ^a   Ceri, Howard ^a   Turner, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c HydroQual Laboratories Ltd   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLOME; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BIOFILMS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; METABOLOME; METALS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PHENOTYPE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 77957967189     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02185.x     Document Type: Article

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