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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Extracellular Polymeric Substance Matrix
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Matriz Extracelular de Sustancias Poliméricas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Matriz Extracelular de Substâncias Poliméricas
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Synonyms English:
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Biofilm Matrices
Biofilm Matrix
EPS Matrices
EPS Matrix
Exopolymer
Exopolymers
Extracellular Polymeric Substance
Extracellular Polymeric Substances
Matrix, Biofilm
Matrix, EPS
Polymeric Substance, Extracellular
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Tree Number:
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A20.593.500
G06.120.500
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Definition English:
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Extracellular matrix formed by secreted polymeric organic compounds by microorganisms. This secreted compound is mostly polysaccharides but may include proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. The matrix facilitates attachment of microbes to form various BIOFILM communities. |
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History Note English:
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2019
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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57604
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Unique Identifier:
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D000077317
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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