Biofilm exopolysaccharides: a strong and sticky framework

被引:1201
作者
Sutherland, IW [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Edinburgh, Inst Cell & Mol Biol, Edinburgh EH9 3JH, Midlothian, Scotland
来源
MICROBIOLOGY-UK | 2001年 / 147卷
关键词
biofilm; exopolysaccharide; gels; viscosity; conformation;
D O I
10.1099/00221287-147-1-3
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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