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Exopolysaccharide microchannels direct bacterial motility and organize multicellular behavior

The myxobacteria are a family of soil bacteria that form biofilms of complex architecture, aligned multilayered swarms or fruiting body structures that are simple or branched aggregates containing myxospores. Here, we examined the structural role of matrix exopolysaccharide (EPS) in the organization...

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Autores principales: Berleman, James E, Zemla, Marcin, Remis, Jonathan P, Liu, Hong, Davis, Annie E, Worth, Alexandra N, West, Zachary, Zhang, Angela, Park, Hanwool, Bosneaga, Elena, van Leer, Brandon, Tsai, Wenting, Zusman, David R, Auer, Manfred
Formato: Online Artigo Texto
Idioma:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5113850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2016.60