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The biofilm matrix
Nature Reviews Microbiology · 2010 · Vol. 8(9) · pp. 623–633
Hans‐Curt Flemming✉(University of Duisburg-Essen)Jost Wingender(University of Duisburg-Essen)
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensingMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyOral microbiology and periodontitis researchBiofilmExtracellular polymeric substanceExtracellular matrixMatrix (chemical analysis)BacteriaNucleic acidAdhesionPolysaccharideBiologyMicrobiology
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ArchaeaBacteriaBiopolymersFungiBacterial Physiological PhenomenaBiofilms
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