Use of Alternative Gelling Agents Reveals the Role of Rhamnolipids in <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Surface Motility

<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> is a motile bacterium able to exhibit a social surface behaviour known as swarming motility. Swarming requires the polar flagellum of <i>P. aeruginosa</i> as well as the secretion of wetting agents to ease the spread across the surface. However,...

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Main Authors: Charles D. Morin, Eric Déziel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/10/1468