Spatial distributions of Pseudomonas fluorescens colony variants in mixed-culture biofilms

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Workentine, Matthew L ^a,b   Wang, Siyuan ^a   Ceri, Howard ^a   Turner, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BIOFILM; MIXED CELL CULTURE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; WILD TYPE;

BIOFILMS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TIME FACTORS;

PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 84880890423     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-175     Document Type: Article

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