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Bacillus subtilis pellicle formation proceeds through genetically defined morphological changes.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Jul 2007
Kobayashi Kazuo
Abstract excerpt
Biofilms are structured multicellular communities of bacteria that form through a developmental process. In standing culture, undomesticated strains of Bacillus subtilis produce a floating biofilm, called a pellicle, with a distinct macroscopic architecture. Here we report on a comprehensive anal...
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