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Swimming bacteria power microspin cycles

Dense suspensions of swimming bacteria are living fluids, an archetype of active matter. For example, Bacillus subtilis confined within a disc-shaped region forms a persistent stable vortex that counterrotates at the periphery. Here, we examined Escherichia coli under similar confinement and found t...

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Autores principales: Hamby, Alex E., Vig, Dhruv K., Safonova, Sasha, Wolgemuth, Charles W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30585288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau0125