# Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/bacterial-biofilms-and-quorum-sensing-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,681,179 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the formation, properties, and implications of bacterial biofilms, with a focus on the role of quorum sensing in regulating biofilm development and antibiotic resistance. It covers various aspects such as microbial communities, virulence, extracellular matrix, and chronic infections associated with biofilms. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10593 |
| Works | 68,899 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Guido Kroemer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guido-kroemer/)
- [Róbert Langer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-langer/)
- [George M. Whitesides](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-m-whitesides/)
- [Mark Gerstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-gerstein/)
- [Didier Raoult](https://scholariq.org/researchers/didier-raoult/)
- [M Snyder](https://scholariq.org/researchers/m-snyder/)
- [Minoru Kanehisa](https://scholariq.org/researchers/minoru-kanehisa/)
- [George M. Weinstock](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-m-weinstock/)
- [Willem M. de Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/willem-m-de-vos/)
- [Krzysztof Matyjaszewski](https://scholariq.org/researchers/krzysztof-matyjaszewski/)
- [Eugene W. Myers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eugene-w-myers/)
- [Andrew Rambaut](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-rambaut/)

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