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Selected Works of Jeffrey Margolis
Article
Influence of the Hydrodynamic Environment on Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
Journal of Bacteriology (2007)
  • Jeffrey J. Margolis, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Mary Jo Kirisits, University of Texas at Austin
  • Boloroo L. Purevdorj-Gage, Montana State University
  • Benjamin Vaughan, Northwestern University
  • David L. Chopp, Northwestern University
  • Paul Stoodley, Center for Genomic Sciences
  • Matthew R. Parsek, University of Washington
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Abstract
We provide experimental and modeling evidence that the hydrodynamic environment can impact quorum
sensing (QS) in a <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> biofilm. The amount of biofilm biomass required for full QS induction of the population increased as the flow rate increased.
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Publication Date
November, 2007
DOI
10.1128/JB.01040-07
Publisher Statement
Copyright © 2007, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Citation Information
Jeffrey J. Margolis, Mary Jo Kirisits, Boloroo L. Purevdorj-Gage, Benjamin Vaughan, et al.. "Influence of the Hydrodynamic Environment on Quorum Sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms" Journal of Bacteriology Vol. 189 Iss. 22 (2007) p. 8357 - 8360
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jeffrey-margolis/5/