Novel antibiofilm chemotherapies target nitrogen from glutamate and glutamine

Abstract Bacteria in nature often reside in differentiated communities termed biofilms, which are an active interphase between uni-cellular and multicellular life states for bacteria. Here we demonstrate that the development of B. subtilis biofilms is dependent on the use of glutamine or glutamate a...

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Main Authors: Tal Hassanov, Iris Karunker, Nitai Steinberg, Ayelet Erez, Ilana Kolodkin-Gal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25401-z

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