cell adhesion involved in single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism

Term ID

GO:0043707

Synonyms

• cell adhesion during single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism

Definition

The attachment of a cell to either a host cell or a microbial cell of the same species, or to an underlying host substrate, such as the extracellular matrix, via cell adhesion molecules, occurring during the formation of a biofilm in or on a host species.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO