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The Biofilm Lifestyle Shapes the Evolution of β-Lactamases

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By Christopher Fröhlich, Oyvind Myrvoll Lorentzen
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Abstract The evolutionary relationship between the biofilm lifestyle and antibiotic resistance enzymes remains a subject of limited understanding. Here, we investigate how β-lactamases affect biofilm formation in Vibrio cholerae and how selection for a biofilm lifestyle impacts the evolution of these enzymes. Seven genetically diverse β-lactamases expressed in V. cholerae displayed a strong inhibitory effect on biofilm production, ranging from 17% to 61%.
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