Involvement of the Cpx signal transduction pathway ofE. coliin biofilm formation
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- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 178 (1), 169-175
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.1999.tb13774.x
Abstract
In a genetic screening directed to identify genes involved in biofilm formation, mutations in the cpxA gene were found to reduce biofilm formation byKeywords
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