Bacterial Colony from Two-Dimensional Division to Three-Dimensional Development

On agar surface, bacterial daughter cells form a 4-cell array after the first two rounds of division, and this phenomenon has been previously attributed to a balancing of interactions among the daughter bacteria and the underneath agar. We studied further the organization and development of colony a...

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Main Authors: Su, Pin-Tzu, Liao, Chih-Tang, Roan, Jiunn-Ren, Wang, Shao-Hung, Chiou, Arthur, Syu, Wan-Jr
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498271/