Antigen 43 associated with Escherichia coli membrane vesicles contributes to bacterial cell association and biofilm formation

ABSTRACT Bacterial membrane vesicles (MVs) are produced by all bacteria and contribute to numerous bacterial functions due to their ability to package and transfer bacterial cargo. In doing so, MVs have been shown to facilitate horizontal gene transfer, mediate antimicrobial activity, and promote bi...

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Main Authors: Lauren Zavan, Lilian Hor, Ella L. Johnston, Jason Paxman, Begoña Heras, Maria Kaparakis‑Liaskos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-03-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01890-24
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