Regulation of biofilm formation in Shewanella oneidensis by BpfA, BpfG, and BpfD

Bacteria switch between two distinct life styles -- planktonic (free living) and biofilm forming -- in keeping with their ever-changing environment. Such switch involves sophisticated signaling and tight regulation, which provides a fascinating portal for studying gene function and orchestrated prot...

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Main Authors: Guangqi eZhou, Jie eYuan, Haichun eGao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00790/full