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Enzymology of Microbial Biofilms

  • Bouaziz A
  • Houfani A
  • Baoune H
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-19-0155-3_7
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Abstract

In nature, a biofilm forms when microorganisms embed their cells within a matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) and adhere to each other and/or surfaces. EPSs are comprised of exopolysaccharides, extracellular DNA, proteins, lipids, and other...

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Bouaziz, A., Houfani, A. A., & Baoune, H. (2022). Enzymology of Microbial Biofilms (pp. 117–140). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0155-3_7

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