Heterogeneity as an adaptive trait of microbial populations

Quorum Sensing and Bacterial Social Interactions in Biofilms

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The Tandem Inversion Duplication in Salmonella enterica: Selection Drives Unstable Precursors to Final Mutation Types

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Adaptation beyond the Stress Response: Cell Structure Dynamics and Population Heterogeneity in Staphylococcus aureus

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Role of Mutation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Development

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High frequency of hotspot mutations in core genes of Escherichia coli due to short-term positive selection

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Phenotypic variation in the Pseudomonas fluorescens clinical strain MFN1032

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Roles of type IV pili, flagellum-mediated motility and extracellular DNA in the formation of mature multicellular structures inPseudomonas aeruginosabiofilms

(2008) Kim B. Barken et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Increased mutability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in biofilms

(2008) K. Driffield et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Physiological heterogeneity in biofilms

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