Biofilms: the matrix revisited.

By S. Branda, Shild Vik, L. Friedman, Robert Kolter. Trends in Microbiology, 2005

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Subfields: Ecology, Molecular Biology, Periodontics

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Assembly and Development of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Matrix (2009, background): “aeruginosa [11,15].”
Microbial Surface Colonization and Biofilm Development in Marine Environments (2015, background): “Biofilms are composed mainly of a highly hydrated EPS matrix that encases both surface-associated microorganisms and their extracellular products (29, 613).”
Plant–microbe interaction in aquatic system and their role in the management of water quality: a review (2017, background): “2) (Branda et al. 2005), comprised of polysaccharides, proteins, nucleic acid and lipids in which microbial cells remain embedded.”
The interaction of cells and bacteria with surfaces structured at the nanometre scale. (2010, background): “The third step of biofilm formation consists of proliferation of the adherent bacteria and, in most cases, synthesis of the biofilm matrix [175].”
Microbial interactions within the plant holobiont (2018, positive): “These secretions, which are the result of combined processes from clonal or multispecies microbial consortia [106, 107], provide selective advantage for microbes such as protection from competitors and antimicrobial molecules [108], activation of enzymatic processes that require high cellular densit”
Quantification of biofilm in microtiter plates: overview of testing conditions and practical recommendations for assessment of biofilm production by staphylococci (2007, background): “Floating biofilms, or pellicles, that form at the liquid-air interface of standing cultures represent one type of biofilm (62).”
Biofouling of Water Treatment Membranes: A Review of the Underlying Causes, Monitoring Techniques and Control Measures (2012, background): “When living within the complex EPS structures, microbial communities are less sensitive to chemical cleaning [32] and mature biofilms have been found to be persistent and difficult to completely eradicate [246].”
Biofilm formation by a Bacillus subtilis strain that produces γ-polyglutamate (2006, background): “Macroscopic and microscopic observations of bacterial biofilms reveal highly ordered structural features that disappear when the components of the extracellular matrix are eliminated as a consequence of mutation (Branda et al., 2005).”
Biology of Streptococcus mutans-Derived Glucosyltransferases: Role in Extracellular Matrix Formation of Cariogenic Biofilms (2011, neutral): “+1 585 275 0772, E-Mail William_Bowen @ urmc.rochester.edu © 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel Accessible online at: www.karger.com/cre Bowen /Koo Caries Res 2011;45:69–86 70 time [Branda et al., 2005].”