Gram-negative bacteria can also form pellicles

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 534-544

  Armitano, Joshua ^a   Méjean, Vincent ^a   Jourlin Castelli, Cécile ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEGIBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

BIOFILM; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84913593848     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.12171     Document Type: Review

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