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Self-Driven Jamming in Growing Microbial Populations
In natural settings, microbes tend to grow in dense populations [1–4] where they need to push against their surroundings to accommodate space for new cells. The associated contact forces play a critical role in a variety of population-level processes, including biofilm formation [5–7], the colonizat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5022770/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nphys3741 |