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How bacteria choose a lifestyle

James C. W. Locke
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James C. W. Locke: James C. W. Locke is in the Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1LR, UK.

Nature, 2013, vol. 503, issue 7477, 476-477

Abstract: In a bacterial population, some cells stay single and motile, whereas others settle down and form chains. A study now investigates the mechanisms that determine these outcomes. See Article p.481

Date: 2013
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