OBO ID: GO:0044407 |
Term Name: | single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism | Search Ontology: | |
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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. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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