Justin Theodore

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Do bacteria secrete plasmids?

Do bacteria secrete plasmids into extracellular surroundings as part of their natural biological processes? Are there simple techniques to trigger the release of plasmids while NOT forcing the...

07 July 2018 1,975 0 View

Is it possible to detect the presence of a gene on plasmid without having to perform sequencing?

Perhaps by using a fluorescently tagged peptide/aptamer that specifically binds to the gene of interest (accompanied by noticeable change in emission spectrum / intensity / shift upon successful...

07 July 2018 290 1 View

How long does it take for E.coli to form biofilm?

Hi everyone, recently it has been reported that antibiotics at sub-inhibitory concentrations can induce the formation of biofilm by bacteria. Is anybody familiar with how fast can this induction...

19 June 2018 8,694 3 View

How long does it take for E.coli to form biofilm?

Hi everyone, recently it has been reported that antibiotics at sub-inhibitory concentrations can induce the formation of biofilm by bacteria. Is anybody familiar with how fast can this induction...

06 June 2018 9,438 3 View