Division-Based, Growth Rate Diversity in Bacteria

To investigate the nature and origins of growth rate diversity in bacteria, we grew Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis in liquid minimal media and, after different periods of 15N-labeling, analyzed and imaged isotope distributions in individual cells with Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry. We find...

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Main Authors: Ghislain Y. Gangwe Nana, Camille Ripoll, Armelle Cabin-Flaman, David Gibouin, Anthony Delaune, Laurent Janniere, Gerard Grancher, Gaelle Chagny, Corinne Loutelier-Bourhis, Esther Lentzen, Patrick Grysan, Jean-Nicolas Audinot, Vic Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00849/full