Molecular determinants of mechanical properties of V. cholerae biofilms at the air-liquid interface

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2245-2252

  Hollenbeck, Emily C ^a   Fong, Jiunn C N ^b   Lim, Ji Youn ^c   Yildiz, Fitnat H ^b   Fuller, Gerald G ^a   Cegelski, Lynette ^c  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AIR; BIOFILM; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CYTOLOGY; ELASTICITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW KINETICS; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AIR; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; ELASTICITY; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RHEOLOGY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84912104882     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.10.015     Document Type: Article

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