Relationship between quorum sensing and biofilm formation

Biofilm formation, which is also known as biofouling, is an important issue in wastewater treatment as it can impede mass transfer of purification membrane system. Studies have shown that the biofilm formation is triggered by Quorum Sensing molecules produced by bacteria communities in the waste wat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Teo, Ling Yu
Other Authors: Poh Chueh Loo
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68381