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Bacterial conjugation can restructure biofilms and increase their resilience while constraining host cell dispersal

Year: 2025

Type: article

Source: Current Biology

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.11.022

Authors: James B. Winans, Mario Delgadillo-Guevara, Philipp F. Popp, Marc Erhardt, Carey D. Nadell

Institutions: Dartmouth College, The University of Melbourne, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens

Language: English

Topic: Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funders: Simons Foundation, Human Frontier Science Program, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin University Alliance, National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Awards: G258682219, G72141503, G8855960364, Host-Microbe Interactions, Characterizing Competition Between Virulent and Temperate Phages for Biofilm-Residing Host Bacteria, Bacterial and Viral Predator-Prey Dynamics within Bacterial Biofilms at Cellular Resolution

OpenAlex ID: W4417330867

FWCI: 1.442

Cites: 62

Cited by: 6

Related to: 10