Engineering biofilm formation and dispersal

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-94

  Wood, Thomas K ^a   Hong, Seok Hoon ^a   Ma, Qun ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSIS; BIOFILM FORMATION; CELL SIGNALING; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNALS; GENETIC BASIS; GENETIC CIRCUITS; HUMAN DISEASE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALS; LIQUID STATE; SPECIFIC LOCATION;

BIOFILMS; BIOREMEDIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUEL CELLS;

BIOFILTERS;

BIOFUEL; CYCLIC GMP; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; BIOREMEDIATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUORUM SENSING; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOFILMS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; QUORUM SENSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 78751634236     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2010.11.001     Document Type: Review

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