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Connecting Quorum Sensing, c-di-GMP, Pel Polysaccharide, and Biofilm Formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa through Tyrosine Phosphatase TpbA (PA3885)

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Use of the lambda Red recombinase system to rapidly generate mutants in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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MrkF is a component of type 3 fimbriae in Klebsiella pneumoniae

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