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Bacteria Colonies Modify Their Shear and Compressive Mechanical Properties in Response to Different Growth Substrates by Kochanowski, Jakub A, Carroll, Bobby, Asp, Merrill E, Kaputa, Emma C, Patteson, Alison E

“…Bacteria build multicellular communities termed biofilms, which are often encased in a self-secreted extracellular matrix that gives the community mechanical…”
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Spreading rates of bacterial colonies depend on substrate stiffness and permeability by Asp, Merrill E, Ho Thanh, Minh-Tri, Germann, Danielle A, Carroll, Robert J, Franceski, Alana, Welch, Roy D, Gopinath, Arvind, Patteson, Alison E

“…The ability of bacteria to colonize and grow on different surfaces is an essential process for biofilm development. Here, we report the use of synthetic…”
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Mechanobiology as a tool for addressing the genotype-to-phenotype problem in microbiology by Asp, Merrill E, Thanh, Minh-Tri Ho, Dutta, Subarna, Comstock, Jessica A, Welch, Roy D, Patteson, Alison E

“…The central hypothesis of the genotype-phenotype relationship is that the phenotype of a developing organism (i.e., its set of observable attributes) depends…”
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The Biophysics of Bacterial Collective Motion: Measuring Responses to Mechanical and Genetic Cues by Asp, Merrill E

“…Mechanobiology is an emerging field investigating mechanical signals as a necessary component of cellular and developmental regulation. These mechanical…”
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Bacteria colonies modify their shear and compressive mechanical properties in response to different growth substrates by Kochanowski, Jakub A, Carroll, Bobby, Asp, Merrill E, Kaputa, Emma, Patteson, Alison E

“…Bacteria build multicellular communities termed biofilms, which are often encased in a self-secreted extracellular matrix that gives the community mechanical…”
Get full text