Biofilm composition

Biofilms are composed of several different components, including: Microorganisms: The primary component of biofilms is microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, yeasts, cyanobacteria, archaebacteria and viruses, which can adhere to a surface and form a community. Extracellular matrix: The extracellular matrix is a complex mixture of molecules that the microorganisms secrete Read more…