Wird geladen...

LuxS Mediates Iron-Dependent Biofilm Formation, Competence, and Fratricide in Streptococcus pneumoniae

During infection, Streptococcus pneumoniae exists mainly in sessile biofilms rather than in planktonic form, except during sepsis. The capacity to form biofilms is believed to be important for nasopharyngeal colonization as well as disease pathogenesis, but relatively little is known about the regul...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: Trappetti, Claudia, Potter, Adam J., Paton, Adrienne W., Oggioni, Marco R., Paton, James C.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2011
Schlagworte:
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257940/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21875962
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.05644-11
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!