Bacterial swimmers that infiltrate and take over the biofilm matrix

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 32, 2012, Pages 13088-13093

  Houry, Ali ^a   Gohar, Michel ^a   Deschamps, Julien ^a   Tischenko, Ekaterina ^a   Aymerich, Stéphane ^a   Gruss, Alexandra ^a   Briandet, Romain ^a  

^a UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Bacterial ecology; Biofilm disruption; Motile subpopulations; Time lapse confocal imaging

Indexed keywords

BACTERICIDE; BACTERIOCIN; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; HYPOTHESIS; LANDSCAPE; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOFILMS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETICS; LOCOMOTION; LYSOSTAPHIN; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIME FACTORS; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84864644113     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1200791109     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Flemming HC, Wingender J (2010) The biofilm matrix. Nat Rev Microbiol 8:623-633.
2. Stewart PS, Franklin MJ (2008) Physiological heterogeneity in biofilms. Nat Rev Microbiol 6:199-210. (Pubitemid 351256315)
3. Epstein AK, Pokroy B, Seminara A, Aizenberg J (2011) Bacterial biofilm shows persistent resistance to liquid wetting and gas penetration. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 108:995-1000.
4. Mah TF, O'Toole GA (2001) Mechanisms of biofilm resistance to antimicrobial agents. Trends Microbiol 9:34-39.
5. Litchman E (2010) Invisible invaders: Non-pathogenic invasive microbes in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Ecol Lett 13:1560-1572.
6. Wintermute EH, Silver PA (2010) Dynamics in the mixed microbial concourse. Genes Dev 24:2603-2614.
7. West SA, Griffin AS, Gardner A, Diggle SP (2006) Social evolution theory for micro-organisms. Nat Rev Microbiol 4:597-607.
8. Lemon KP, Higgins DE, Kolter R (2007) Flagellar motility is critical for Listeria mono-cytogenes biofilm formation. J Bacteriol 189:4418-4424. (Pubitemid 46919628)
9. Tolker-Nielsen T, et al. (2000) Development and dynamics of Pseudomonas sp. biofilms. J Bacteriol 182:6482-6489.
10. McDougald D, Rice SA, Barraud N, Steinberg PD, Kjelleberg S (2012) Should we stay or should we go: Mechanisms and ecological consequences for biofilm dispersal. Nat Rev Microbiol 10:39-50.
11. Rogers SS, van der Walle C, Waigh TA (2008) Microrheology of bacterial biofilms in vitro: Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Langmuir 24:13549-13555.
12. Klapper I, Rupp CJ, Cargo R, Purvedorj B, Stoodley P (2002) Viscoelastic fluid description of bacterial biofilm material properties. Biotechnol Bioeng 80:289-296. (Pubitemid 35221627)
13. Houry A, Briandet R, Aymerich S, Gohar M (2010) Involvement of motility and flagella in Bacillus cereus biofilm formation. Microbiology 156:1009-1018.
14. Hamon MA, Lazazzera BA (2001) The sporulation transcription factor Spo0A is required for biofilm development in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol 42:1199-1209. (Pubitemid 34209082)
15. Bridier A, et al. (2011) The spatial architecture of Bacillus subtilis biofilms deciphered using a surface-associated model and in situ imaging. PLoS ONE 6:e16177.
16. Abriouel H, Franz CM, Ben Omar N, Gálvez A (2011) Diversity and applications of Bacillus bacteriocins. FEMS Microbiol Rev 35:201-232.
17. Selva L, et al. (2009) Killing niche competitors by remote-control bacteriophage induction. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 106:1234-1238.
18. Gaier W, Vogel RF, Hammes WP (1992) Cloning and expression of the lysostaphin gene in Bacillus subtilis and Lactobacillus casei. Lett Appl Microbiol 14:72-76.
19. Recsei PA, Gruss AD, Novick RP (1987) Cloning, sequence, and expression of the lysostaphin gene from Staphylococcus simulans. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 84:1127-1131. (Pubitemid 17027305)
20. Vlamakis H, Aguilar C, Losick R, Kolter R (2008) Control of cell fate by the formation of an architecturally complex bacterial community. Genes Dev 22:945-953. (Pubitemid 351482847)
21. Marchal M, et al. (2011) Subinhibitory arsenite concentrations lead to population dispersal in Thiomonas sp. PLoS ONE 6:e23181.
22. Boles BR, Thoendel M, Singh PK (2004) Self-generated diversity produces "insurance effects" in biofilm communities. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101:16630-16635. (Pubitemid 39557764)
23. Ramage G, Culshaw S, Jones B, Williams C (2010) Are we any closer to beating the biofilm: Novel methods of biofilm control. Curr Opin Infect Dis 23:560-566.
24. Kolodkin-Gal I, et al. (2010) D-amino acids trigger biofilm disassembly. Science 328:627-629.
25. Romero D, Kolter R (2011) Will biofilm disassembly agents make it to market? Trends Microbiol 19:304-306.
26. Bridier A, Briandet R, Thomas V, Dubois-Brissonnet F (2011) Resistance of bacterial biofilms to disinfectants: A review. Biofouling 27:1017-1032.
27. Bridier A, Dubois-Brissonnet F, Boubetra A, Thomas V, Briandet R (2010) The biofilm architecture of sixty opportunistic pathogens deciphered using a high throughput CLSM method. J Microbiol Methods 82:64-70.
28. Dubois M, Gilles K, Hamilton J, Rebers P, Smith F (1956) Colorimetric method for determination of sugars and related substances. Anal Chem 28:350-356.
29. Malone CL, et al. (2009) Fluorescent reporters for Staphylococcus aureus. J Microbiol Methods 77:251-260.
30. Guérout-Fleury AM, Shazand K, Frandsen N, Stragier P (1995) Antibiotic-resistance cassettes for Bacillus subtilis. Gene 167:335-336.
31. Lereclus D, Vallade M, Chaufaux J, Arantes O, Rambaud S (1992) Expansion of insecticidal host range of Bacillus thuringiensis by in vivo genetic recombination. Biotechnology (N Y) 10:418-421.
32. Lereclus D, Arantès O, Chaufaux J, Lecadet M (1989) Transformation and expression of a cloned delta-endotoxin gene in Bacillus thuringiensis. FEMS Microbiol Lett 51:211-217.
33. Hamze K, et al. (2011) Single-cell analysis in situ in a Bacillus subtilis swarming community identifies distinct spatially separated subpopulations differentially expressing hag (flagellin), including specialized swarmers. Microbiology 157:2456-2469.
34. Daou N, et al. (2009) IlsA, a unique surface protein of Bacillus cereus required for iron acquisition from heme, hemoglobin and ferritin. PLoS Pathog 5:e1000675.