Asymmetry and inequity in the inheritance of a bacterial adhesive

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic human pathogen that forms biofilm infections in a wide variety of contexts. Biofilms initiate when bacteria attach to a surface, which triggers changes in gene expression leading to the biofilm phenotype. We have previously shown, for the P . aeruginosa lab...

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Main Authors: Benjamin J Cooley, Sheri Dellos-Nolan, Numa Dhamani, Ross Todd, William Waller, Daniel Wozniak, Vernita D Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/18/4/045019