The last laboratory strain of E. coli to be sequnced. E. coli C is a long time laboratory strain used for phage studies. Recent data shows that it forms much better biofilm than other strains and can
aSimultaneous and sequential co-inoculation biofilm assays were performed in glass column systems packed with polypropylene beads, which constituted the growth support.After 72 h of cultivation, the b
The deletion of the Staphylococcus aureus 5-bp motif, TATTT, which plays a role in regulating the icaADBC operon, induces excessive biofilm formation. Isolation of the TATTT deletion mutant of FK300 c
Formation of bacterial biofilms is a risk with many in situ medical devices. Biofilm-forming Bacillus species are associated with potentially life-threatening catheter-related blood stre