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Engineering of recombinant Wisteria floribunda agglutinin specifically binding to GalNAcβ1,4GlcNAc (LacdiNAc)

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Oligomeric lipoprotein PelC guides Pel polysaccharide export across the outer membrane ofPseudomonas aeruginosa

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A transposon mutant library of Bacillus cereus ATCC 10987 reveals novel genes required for biofilm formation and implicates motility as an important factor for pellicle-biofilm formation

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Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in thePseudomonas aeruginosabiofilm matrix

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PelA Deacetylase Activity Is Required for Pel Polysaccharide Synthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Unraveling Microbial Biofilms of Importance for Food Microbiology

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A Mimicking-of-DNA-Methylation-Patterns Pipeline for Overcoming the Restriction Barrier of Bacteria

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Biofilm Formation and Cell Surface Properties among Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic Strains of the Bacillus cereus Group

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Distribution of Cepacian Biosynthesis Genes among Environmental and Clinical Burkholderia Strains and Role of Cepacian Exopolysaccharide in Resistance to Stress Conditions

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DNA as an Adhesin: Bacillus cereus Requires Extracellular DNA To Form Biofilms

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Marine Biofilm Bacteria Evade Eukaryotic Predation by Targeted Chemical Defense

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Phosphorylation-Independent Regulation of the Diguanylate Cyclase WspR

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