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Phototaxis as a Collective Phenomenon in Cyanobacterial Colonies
Cyanobacteria are a diverse group of photosynthetic bacteria that exhibit phototaxis, or motion in response to light. Cyanobacteria such as Synechocystis sp. secrete a mixture of complex polysaccharides that facilitate cell motion, while their type 4 pili allow them to physically attach to each othe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29259320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18160-w |