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

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
Subjects:
Biofilm
Regulation mechanism
BPFA
bpfG
bpfD
S. oneidensis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00790/full

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