Blast a Biofilm: A Hands-On Activity for School Children and Members of the Public †

Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education Volume 14, Number 2 252 ©2013 Author(s). Published by the American Society for Microbiology. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the a Creative Commons Attribution – Noncommercial – Share Alike 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use and distribution, provided the original work is properly cited. *Corresponding authors. Mailing address: Nicola R. Stanley-Wall, Division of Molecular Microbiology, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK DD1 5EH. Phone: +44(0)1382386335. Fax: +44(0)1382-388216. E-mail: n.r.stanleywall@dundee. ac.uk. Victoria L. Marlow, Division of Molecular Microbiology, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK DD1 5EH. Phone: +44(0)1382-386292. Fax: +44(0)1382-388216. E-mail: [email protected]. †Supplemental materials available at http://jmbe.asm.org INTRODUCTION