Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix
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United States: National Acad Sciences
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English
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United States: National Acad Sciences
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Exopolysaccharides and extracellular DNA are important structural components that contribute to the self-assembly of large aggregates or microcolonies that are characteristic of biofilms.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
is capable of producing multiple exopolysaccharides, including alginate, Psl, and Pel. At present, little is known about Pel’s chemic...
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Pel is a cationic exopolysaccharide that cross-links extracellular DNA in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm matrix
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727678774
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1727678774
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1503058112
