Genome rearrangements induce biofilm formation in Escherichia coli C, an old model organism with a new application in biofilm research
J. E. E. Krol, D. C. Hall, S. Balashov, S. Pastor, J. Siebert, J. McCaffrey, S. Lang, R. Ehrlich, J. Earl, J. C. Mell, M. Xiao, G. D. Ehrlich
This paper presents the complete genome of E. coli C, identifies genomic differences linked to biofilm formation, and shows its potential as a model for biofilm research.
bioRxiv · Jan 22, 2019Microbiology