Bacteria spiral into control

Spiral waves of cell density can form and propagate through bacterial biofilms. These waves are formed by a self-organization process that coordinates pulling forces between neighbouring cells.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature physics 2024-06, Vol.20 (6), p.897-898
Hauptverfasser:	Gogia, Guram, Johnson, David R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	639/301/923/966 639/766/530/2803 639/766/747 Atomic Bacteria Biofilms Classical and Continuum Physics Complex Systems Condensed Matter Physics Mathematical and Computational Physics Molecular News & Views news-and-views Optical and Plasma Physics Physics Physics and Astronomy Theoretical
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Zusammenfassung:	Spiral waves of cell density can form and propagate through bacterial biofilms. These waves are formed by a self-organization process that coordinates pulling forces between neighbouring cells.
ISSN:	1745-2473 1745-2481
DOI:	10.1038/s41567-024-02509-w