Microbial Surface Colonization and Biofilm Development in Marine ...

This review focuses on Bacteria and their processes and mechanisms related to early surface colonization, biofilm formation, and biofilm functions.

Accumulating evidence indicates that specific cell-surface, cell-cell, and interpopulation interactions shape the composition, structure, spatiotemporal ...

Microbial Surface Colonization and Biofilm Development in Marine ...

SUMMARYBiotic and abiotic surfaces in marine waters are rapidly colonized by microorganisms. Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and ...

Microbial Colonization in Marine Environments: Overview of Current ...

Microbial biofilms are biological structures composed of surface-attached microbial communities embedded in an extracellular polymeric matrix.

Bacterial biofilm colonization and succession in tropical marine ...

We assessed how different stone materials, ranging from aluminosilicates to limestone and concrete, affect biofilm formation.

Marine Plastic Debris: A New Surface for Microbial Colonization

Microbial biofilms rapidly develop on any surface where water, nutrients, and a source of carbon and energy are available. These ...

Dang, H. and Lovell, C.R. (2016) Microbial Surface Colonization and ...

Dang, H. and Lovell, C.R. (2016) Microbial Surface Colonization and Biofilm Development in Marine Environments, Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 80, ...

Bacterial Primary Colonization and Early Succession on Surfaces in ...

The nearly universal colonization of surfaces in marine waters by bacteria and the formation of biofilms and biofouling communities have important ...

Microbial Surface Colonization and Biofilm Development in Marine ...

Biotic and abiotic surfaces in marine waters are rapidly colonized by microorganisms. Surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation and ...

Colonization characteristics and surface effects of microplastic biofilms

Different stages of biofilm formation exhibit different characteristics. In the initial stage, bacterial populations can rapidly colonize a MPs ...

Marine Biofilms: A Successful Microbial Strategy With Economic ...

Their success in marine environments and the number of bacterial cells in the sea, allow them to colonize nearly all man-made surfaces in contact with seawater.

The role of microbial biofilms in range shifts of marine habitat ...

Marine species, such as corals and kelp, are responding to climate change by altering their distributions. Microbial biofilms underpin key ...

Diversity in surface colonization behavior in marine bacteria

Using laminar flow chambers and time-lapse video imaging, colonization of surfaces by four marine bacteria revealed a diverse range of morphological ...

A Short Note on Microbial Surface Colonization

Microorganisms colonize biotic and abiotic surfaces in marine waters quickly. These organisms benefit from surface colonization and subsequent biofilm formation ...

Seasonality combined with the orientation of surfaces influences the ...

All biotic and abiotic surfaces present in marine waters are rapidly colonized by microorganisms, also known as biofilms or microfilms (Loeb and Neihof, 1975; ...

Marine biofilms on artificial surfaces: structure and dynamics - Wiley

turn can influence biofilm formation and the microbial ... (2000) Bacterial primary colonization and early succession on surfaces in marine waters as.

Microbial Colonization in Marine Environments: Overview of Current ...

After a brief report on environmental drivers of biofilm formation, this study reviews current knowledge of microbial community attached to artificial ...

Microbial Colonization in Marine Environments: Overview of Current ...

Current knowledge of microbial community attached to artificial substrates, as obtained by experiments performed on several material types ...

Microbial Colonization in Marine Environments - OUCI

Microbial biofilms are biological structures composed of surface-attached microbial communities embedded in an extracellular polymeric matrix.

Marine biofilms on artificial surfaces: structure and dynamics - Salta

Marine colonization processes are broadly described as sequential steps with the formation of microbial biofilms preceding the attachment of ...