Bacillus subtilis Biofilms: a Matter of Individual Choice
Bacillus subtilis has the capacity to choose between two mutually exclusive lifestyles: biofilm formation and flagellum-mediated swimming motility. Interestingly, this choice is made at the individual cell level, with bacterial cells in a population expressing genes required for biofilm formation or...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-11-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02339-18 |