Formation, collective motion, and merging of macroscopic bacterial aggregates.

Chemotactic bacteria form emergent spatial patterns of variable cell density within cultures that are initially spatially uniform. These patterns are the result of chemical gradients that are created from the directed movement and metabolic activity of billions of cells. A recent study on pattern fo...

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Main Authors: George Courcoubetis, Manasi S Gangan, Sean Lim, Xiaokan Guo, Stephan Haas, James Q Boedicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009153&type=printable
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