Cell‐Wall‐Targeting Antibiotics Cause Lag‐Phase Bacteria to Form Surface‐Mediated Filaments Promoting the Formation of Biofilms and Aggregates
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DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201900508
Abstract: Antibiotics are known to promote bacterial formation of enhanced biofilms, the mechanism of which is not well understood. Here, using biolayer interferometry, we have shown that bacterial cultures containing antibiotics that target cell walls cause… read more here.
Keywords: lag phase; wall targeting; formation; biomass deposition ... See more keywords