Extracellular DNA: A Critical Aspect of Marine Biofilms

Multispecies biofilms represent a pervasive threat to marine-based industry, resulting in USD billions in annual losses through biofouling and microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC). Biocides, the primary line of defence against marine biofilms, now face efficacy and toxicity challenges as che...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Tuck, Silvia J. Salgar-Chaparro, Elizabeth Watkin, Anthony Somers, Maria Forsyth, Laura L. Machuca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/7/1285