Compositions and methods for controlling biofilms and bacterial infections
申请人:Eldridge R. Gary
公开号:US20070014739A1
公开(公告)日:2007-01-18
The present invention provides compounds and compositions useful for controlling bacterial biofilms as well as for controlling and/or preventing bacterial infections. The compounds of the invention are pentacyclic acid triterpenes. Methods for controlling biofilms and for controlling and/or preventing bacterial infections are also disclosed.
Componds, Composition and Method for Controlling Biofolms and Bacterail Infections
申请人:Eldridge Gary R.
公开号:US20080145322A1
公开(公告)日:2008-06-19
The present invention provides compounds and compositions useful for controlling bacterial biofilms as well as for controlling and/or preventing bacterial infections. The compounds of the invention are pentacyclic acid triterpenes. Methods for controlling biofilms and for controlling and/or preventing bacterial infections are also disclosed.
INHIBITION OF BIOFILM FORMATION
申请人:Eldridge Gary R.
公开号:US20100041753A1
公开(公告)日:2010-02-18
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for reducing or inhibiting biofilm comprising modulating expression of a cysB gene in a cell. The invention also provides methods for modulating the expression of a cysB, cysD, cysI, cysJ, cysK, and ybiK. The invention further provides methods for identifying gene(s) involved in biofilm formation and for identifying biofilm inhibitors.