OprF impacts Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix eDNA levels in a nutrient-dependent manner.
Erin K CassinSophia A Araujo-HernandezDena S BaughnMelissa C LondonoDaniela Q RodriguezBoo Shan TsengPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2023)
biofilms did not exhibit fewer resident cells but contained significantly less extracellular DNA (eDNA) than wild type. These results suggest that OprF is involved in matrix eDNA retention in mature biofilms.
Keyphrases
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- wild type
- candida albicans
- biofilm formation
- induced apoptosis
- cystic fibrosis
- cell cycle arrest
- acinetobacter baumannii
- staphylococcus aureus
- patient safety
- circulating tumor
- single molecule
- cell free
- quality improvement
- endoplasmic reticulum stress
- escherichia coli
- signaling pathway
- pi k akt
- nucleic acid