Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
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This cluster of papers explores the formation, properties, and implications of bacterial biofilms, with a focus on the role of quorum sensing in regulating biofilm development and antibiotic resistance. It covers various aspects such as microbial communities, virulence, extracellular matrix, and chronic infections associated with biofilms.
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biofilm formation; quorum sensing; biofilm inhibition; quorum sensing inhibition; bacterial biofilms; N-acyl homoserine lactones; antibiofilm activity; biofilm eradication; biofilm-associated infections; biofilm structure; biofilm dispersal; c-di-GMP; pyocyanin; bacterial communication; polymicrobial biofilms; quorum sensing inhibitors; biofilm control; autoinducer-2; antibiofilm agents; biofilm matrix; swarming motility; Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1; biofilm growth; virulence regulation; autoinducers
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Morton address: 36173984240247307 · morton4x16-v1
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