PRODUCTION OF MUCOID EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE DURING DEVELOPMENT OF PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA BIOFILMS

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HOYLE, BD
WILLIAMS, LJ
COSTERTON, JW
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10.1128/IAI.61.2.777-780.1993
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Production of mucoid exopolysaccharide by planktonic, chemostat-derived, and adherent Pseudomonas aeruginosa 579 bacteria was separately monitored for 7 days by using a lacZ-algD promoter-reporter gene and assays of total carbohydrate and metabolic activity. Mucoid exopolysaccharide production was transiently elevated following adherence but declined to planktonic levels by day 7.
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