Marine Bacteria, A Source for Alginolytic Enzyme to Disrupt <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Biofilms

Marine Bacteria, A Source for Alginolytic Enzyme to Disrupt <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Biofilms

<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> biofilms are typically associated with the chronic lung infection of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and represent a major challenge for treatment. This opportunistic bacterial pathogen secretes alginate, a polysaccharide that is one of the main components of...

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Main Authors: Said M. Daboor, Renee Raudonis, Alejandro Cohen, John R. Rohde, Zhenyu Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
marine bacteria
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
biofilm
alginate lyase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/5/307

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