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Dam methylation is required for efficient biofilm production in Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis.
International journal of food microbiology - 16 Jan 2015
Aya Castañeda María del Rosario, Sarnacki Sebastián Hernán, Noto Llana Mariángeles, López Guerra Adriana Gabriela, Giacomodonato Mónica Nancy, Cerquetti María Cristina
Abstract excerpt
The ecological success of Salmonella enterica to survive in different environments is due, in part, to the ability to form biofilms, something which is especially important for food industry. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the involvement of Dam methylation in biofilm production in S. Enteritidis strains. The ability to generate biofilms was analyzed in wild type and dam mutant strains. In S....
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