Dynamic biofilm architecture confers individual and collective mechanisms of viral protection
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DOI: 10.1038/s41564-017-0050-1
Abstract: In nature, bacteria primarily live in surface-attached, multicellular communities, termed biofilms1–6. In medical settings, biofilms cause devastating damage during chronic and acute infections; indeed, bacteria are often viewed as agents of human disease7. However, bacteria… read more here.
Keywords: protection; biofilm architecture; csga; phage ... See more keywords