Signal transduction, quorum-sensing, and extracellular protease activity in Enterococcus faecalis biofilm formation

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Carniol, K
Gilmore, MS
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[1] Schepens Eye Res Inst, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Ophthalmol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1128/JB.186.24.8161-8163.2004
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Q93 [微生物学];
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