The effect of flow on swimming bacteria controls the initial colonization of curved surfaces
oleh: Eleonora Secchi, Alessandra Vitale, Gastón L. Miño, Vasily Kantsler, Leo Eberl, Roberto Rusconi, Roman Stocker
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01 |
Deskripsi
Bacterial colonization of surfaces has a profound environmental, technological and medical impact. Here, Secchi et al. show how fluid flow affects the magnitude and location of bacterial colonization on curved surfaces through its coupling with cell morphology and motility.