Surfactin production is not essential for pellicle and root-associated biofilm development of Bacillus subtilis

Secondary metabolites have an important impact on the biocontrol potential of soil-derived microbes. In addition, various microbe-produced chemicals have been suggested to impact the development and phenotypic differentiation of bacteria, including biofilms. The non-ribosomal synthesized lipopeptide...

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Main Authors: Maude Thérien, Heiko T. Kiesewalter, Emile Auria, Vincent Charron-Lamoureux, Mario Wibowo, Gergely Maróti, Ákos T. Kovács, Pascale B. Beauregard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Biofilm
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207520300034