Construction of controllable and reproducible biofilms through hydrogel based biofilm mimics

The surface-associated growth of microbial populations / communities has been revealed as the most ubiquitous lifestyle of microorganisms, which is usually referred to as biofilm. In biofilms, cells are encased within a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). Biofilm matrix...

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Main Author: Zhang, Yingdan
Other Authors: Cohen Yehuda
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69406
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English