What is a biofilm? What is the importance to biologists of biofilms?
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What is a biofilm? What is the importance to biologists of biofilms?
Biofilm and its importance:
Biofilms are a group of at least one kind of microorganism that can develop on a wide range of surfaces. Microorganisms that structure biofilms incorporate microbes, parasites, and protists.
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View this answerBiofilm:- Biofilm is a microbially determined sessile network described by cells that are joined to an abiotic or living surface and implanted in a...
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Chapter 2 / Lesson 16What is a biofilm? Understand what a biofilm is, learn how biofilm formation takes place, and why it is important. See real-life examples of biofilm formation.
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