Natural biofilms are complex communities of microorganisms that adhere to surfaces in aquatic and terrestrial environments, encapsulated in a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS). These biofilms play a vital role in various ecological processes, including nutrient cycling and the degradation of pollutants, making them essential players in bioremediation efforts.
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