A single-cell imaging screen reveals multiple effects of secreted small molecules on bacteria.

Bacteria cells exist in close proximity to other cells of both the same and different species. Bacteria secrete a large number of different chemical species, and the local concentrations of these compounds at the surfaces of nearby cells may reach very high levels. It is fascinating to imagine how i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salje, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014