Stochastic Assembly of Bacteria in Microwell Arrays Reveals the Importance of Confinement in Community Development

The structure and function of microbial communities is deeply influenced by the physical and chemical architecture of the local microenvironment and the abundance of its community members. The complexity of this natural parameter space has made characterization of the key drivers of community develo...

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Main Authors: Hansen, Ryan H., Timm, Andrea C., Timm, Collin M., Bible, Amber N., Morrell-Falvey, Jennifer L., Pelletier, Dale A., Simpson, Michael L., Doktycz, Mitchel J., Retterer, Scott T.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859483/