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Muramidases found in the foregut microbiome of the Tammar wallaby can direct cell aggregation and biofilm formation.
The ISME journal - 1 Feb 2011
Pope Phillip B, Totsika Makrina, Aguirre de Carcer Daniel, Schembri Mark A, Morrison Mark
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We describe here the role of muramidases present in clones of metagenomic DNA that result in cell aggregation and biofilm formation by Escherichia coli. The metagenomic clones were obtained from uncultured Lachnospiraceae-affiliated bacteria resident in the foregut microbiome of the Tammar wallab...
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