Chemotactic behaviour of Escherichia coli at high cell density
Swimming bacteria perform collective motion at high cell density, yet it is unclear how this behaviour affects their ability to follow substance gradients in the environment. Here, Colin et al. address this question by studying motion of Escherichia coli in controlled chemical gradients.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13179-1 |