Term Name: single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
Synonyms:
Definition: A process in which microorganisms of the same species attach to and grow in or on a host species, and produce extracellular polymers that facilitate attachment and matrix formation, resulting in a change in the microorganisms' growth rate and gene transcription. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0044407]   QuickGO   AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: cell adhesion involved in single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
is a type of: adhesion of symbiont to host single-species biofilm formation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
positively regulated by: positive regulation of single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism
regulated by: regulation of single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism