Genome-wide screen for genes involved in eDNA release during biofilm formation by

Genome-wide screen for genes involved in eDNA release during biofilm formation by

Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of both nosocomial and community-acquired infection. Biofilm formation at the site of infection reduces antimicrobial susceptibility and can lead to chronic infection. During biofilm formation, a subset of cells liberate cytoplasmic proteins and DNA, which ar...

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Main Authors: DeFrancesco, Alicia S., Masloboeva, Nadezda, Syed, Adnan K., Bradshaw, Niels, Gilmore, Michael S., Walker, Suzanne, Losick, Richard, DeLoughery, Aaron, Li, Gene-Wei
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115200
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7036-8511

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115200
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7036-8511

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