ica and beyond: biofilm mechanisms and regulation in Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus.

By J. O’Gara. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2007

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Subfields: Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology

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Citations in the corpus

• Biofilm formation in Staphylococcus implant infections. A review of molecular mechanisms and implications for biofilm-resistant materials. (2012, neutral): “produced via an ica-independent pathway [48].”
• Signals, Regulatory Networks, and Materials That Build and Break Bacterial Biofilms (2009, background): “icaD and icaC, which are not similar to any of the genes in the pga and hmsF loci, are not well characterized, although they have been shown to be necessary for appropriate polymer length and transport of the polymer to the cell surface (143, 242).”
• Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: recent developments in biofilm dispersal (2014, background): “A major constituent of the biofilm matrix is polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA), also known as polymeric N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) (O’Gara, 2007).”