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Disruption of E. coli amyloid-integrated biofilm formation at the air-liquid interface by a polysorbate surfactant

Functional amyloid fibers termed curli contribute to bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation in E. coli. We discovered that the nonionic surfactant Tween 20 inhibits biofilm formation by uropathogenic E. coli at the air-liquid interface, referred to as pellicle formation, and at the solid-liquid in...

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Main Authors: Wu, Cynthia, Lim, Ji Youn, Fuller, Gerald G., Cegelski, Lynette
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557966/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259693
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1021/la304710k
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