In situ analysis of Bacillus licheniformis biofilms: amyloid-like polymers and eDNA are involved in the adherence and aggregation of the extracellular matrix

Is biofilm removal properly assessed? Comparison of different quantification methods in a 96-well plate system

(2016) Philipp Stiefel et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Escaping the biofilm in more than one way: desorption, detachment or dispersion

(2016) Olga E Petrova et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Quantification of amyloid fibrils using size exclusion chromatography coupled with online fluorescence and ultraviolet detection

(2015) Irina Randrianjatovo-Gbalou et al.   ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Epicocconone, a sensitive and specific fluorescent dye for in situ quantification of extracellular proteins within bacterial biofilms

(2015) I. Randrianjatovo et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Extracellular DNA as a target for biofilm control

(2015) Mira Okshevsky et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Amyloid-DNA Composites of Bacterial Biofilms Stimulate Autoimmunity

(2015) Paul M. Gallo et al.   IMMUNITY

DNABII proteins play a central role in UPEC biofilm structure

(2015) Aishwarya Devaraj et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Proteomic analysis of enzyme production by Bacillus licheniformis using different feather wastes as the sole fermentation media

(2014) J. Parrado et al.   ENZYME AND MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY

Butyric acid released during milk lipolysis triggers biofilm formation of Bacillus species

(2014) Ronit Pasvolsky et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of proteases against biofilms ofStaphylococcus aureusandStaphylococcus epidermidis

(2014) P.-H. Elchinger et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Biofilm formation byBacillus subtilis: new insights into regulatory strategies and assembly mechanisms

(2014) Lynne S. Cairns et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The biofilm matrix destabilizers, EDTA and DNaseI, enhance the susceptibility of nontypeableHemophilus influenzaebiofilms to treatment with ampicillin and ciprofloxacin

(2014) Rosalia Cavaliere et al.   MicrobiologyOpen

Extracellular DNA in adhesion and biofilm formation of four environmental isolates: a quantitative study

(2013) Lone Tang et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Life after death: the critical role of extracellular DNA in microbial biofilms

(2013) N.S. Jakubovics et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Realistic representation of Bacillus subtilis biofilms architecture using combined microscopy (CLSM, ESEM and FESEM)

(2013) A. Bridier et al.   MICRON

Sticking together: building a biofilm the Bacillus subtilis way

(2013) Hera Vlamakis et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Structural Stability of Burkholderia cenocepacia Biofilms Is Reliant on eDNA Structure and Presence of a Bacterial Nucleic Acid Binding Protein

(2013) Laura A. Novotny et al.   PLoS One

Self-organization of bacterial biofilms is facilitated by extracellular DNA

(2013) E. S. Gloag et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BslA is a self-assembling bacterial hydrophobin that coats the Bacillus subtilis biofilm

(2013) L. Hobley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Removal of microbial multi-species biofilms from the paper industry by enzymatic treatments

(2012) C.E. Marcato-Romain et al.   BIOFOULING

Combining hydrodynamic and enzymatic treatments to improve multi-species thick biofilm removal

(2012) Y. Pechaud et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

BslA(YuaB) forms a hydrophobic layer on the surface of Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2012) Kazuo Kobayashi et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Biofilms of a Bacillus subtilis Hospital Isolate Protect Staphylococcus aureus from Biocide Action

(2012) Arnaud Bridier et al.   PLoS One

The perfect slime

(2011) Hans-Curt Flemming   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

YuaB Functions Synergistically with the Exopolysaccharide and TasA Amyloid Fibers To Allow Biofilm Formation by Bacillus subtilis

(2011) A. Ostrowski et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

An accessory protein required for anchoring and assembly of amyloid fibres in B. subtilis biofilms

(2011) Diego Romero et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Biofilms can be dispersed by focusing the immune system on a common family of bacterial nucleoid-associated proteins

(2011) S D Goodman et al.   Mucosal Immunology

The dissociated form of κ-casein is the precursor to its amyloid fibril formation

(2010) Heath Ecroyd et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Molecular mechanism of Thioflavin-T binding to amyloid fibrils

(2010) Matthew Biancalana et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

Using enzymes to remove biofilms of bacterial isolates sampled in the food-industry

(2010) Yannick Lequette et al.   BIOFOULING

Bacillus probiotics

(2010) Simon M. Cutting   FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Dispersal of Biofilms by Secreted, Matrix Degrading, Bacterial DNase

(2010) Reindert Nijland et al.   PLoS One

Beta toxin catalyzes formation of nucleoprotein matrix in staphylococcal biofilms

(2010) M. J. Huseby et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amyloid fibers provide structural integrity to Bacillus subtilis biofilms

(2010) D. Romero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2009) S. Vilain et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of size exclusion chromatography (SEC) for the characterization of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in anaerobic granular sludges

(2009) Stéphane Simon et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Intercellular adhesion and biocide resistance in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae biofilms

(2009) Era A. Izano et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

Effect of DNase and Antibiotics on Biofilm Characteristics

(2008) G. V. Tetz et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Effects of commercial enzymes on the adhesion of a marine biofilm-forming bacterium

(2007) C. Leroy et al.   BIOFOULING