An orphan cbb3-type cytochrome oxidase subunit supports Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm growth and virulence
Hypoxia is a common challenge faced by bacteria during associations with hosts due in part to the formation of densely packed communities (biofilms). cbb3-type cytochrome c oxidases, which catalyze the terminal step in respiration and have a high affinity for oxygen, have been linked to bacterial pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-11-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/30205 |