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基质的刚性调节了社会细菌Myxococcus xanthus的集体殖民地扩张

Nuzhat Faiza, Roy Welch, Alison Patteson

    APL bioengineering
    |January 23, 2025
    PubMed
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    Myxococcus xanthus细菌通过冒险性运动感知表面刚性,这是由焦点粘附复合体驱动的. 这种机制使它们能够调整它们在不同基板上的传播行为.

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