Inverse regulation of biofilm formation and swarming motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by the transcriptional regulator GbuR

Pseudomonas aeruginosa inversely regulates biofilm formation and swarming motility, which provides the advantage of allowing it to adapt to environmental conditions. These two surface-associated behaviors represent distinct infection states, with swarming being associated with an acute lifestyle, an...

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Main Author: Ho, Ryan Calvin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52011