Flagellar and twitching motility are necessary for Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development
Open Access
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 30 (2), 295-304
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01062.x
Abstract
The formation of complex bacterial communities known as biofilms begins with the interaction of planktonic cells with a surface in response to appropriate environmental signals. We report the isolati...This publication has 64 references indexed in Scilit:
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