Sporulation conditions influence the surface and adhesion properties of Bacillus subtilis spores

Spore-forming bacteria of the Bacillus subtilis group are responsible for recurrent contamination of processing lines in the food industry which can lead to food spoilage. The persistence of B. subtilis would be due to the high resistance of spores to extreme environmental condition and their propen...

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Main Authors: Audrey Hamiot, Christelle Lemy, Frederic Krzewinski, Christine Faille, Thomas Dubois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1219581/full