Density of founder cells affects spatial pattern formation and cooperation in Bacillus subtilis biofilms

Bacterial Community Morphogenesis Is Intimately Linked to the Intracellular Redox State

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Sticking together: building a biofilm the Bacillus subtilis way

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Bacillus subtilis biofilm induction by plant polysaccharides

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Cutting through the complexity of cell collectives

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Spatial dilemmas of diffusible public goods

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Biocontrol of tomato wilt disease byBacillus subtilisisolates from natural environments depends on conserved genes mediating biofilm formation

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Identification of Bacillus subtilis SipW as a Bifunctional Signal Peptidase That Controls Surface-Adhered Biofilm Formation

(2012) R. Terra et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The protective layer of biofilm: a repellent function for a new class of amphiphilic proteins

(2012) Ákos T. Kovács et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

BslA(YuaB) forms a hydrophobic layer on the surface of Bacillus subtilis biofilms

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(2012) Kirill S Korolev et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

Localized cell death focuses mechanical forces during 3D patterning in a biofilm

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Osmotic spreading of Bacillus subtilis biofilms driven by an extracellular matrix

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A Quantitative Test of Population Genetics Using Spatiogenetic Patterns in Bacterial Colonies

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Tracing the Domestication of a Biofilm-Forming Bacterium

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Social evolution in multispecies biofilms

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A fitness trade-off between local competition and dispersal in Vibrio cholerae biofilms

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Levy Walks Evolve Through Interaction Between Movement and Environmental Complexity

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Exopolymeric substances (EPS) from Bacillus subtilis : polymers and genes encoding their synthesis

(2010) Massimiliano Marvasi et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Rok Regulates yuaB Expression during Architecturally Complex Colony Development of Bacillus subtilis 168

(2010) A. T. Kovacs et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Bacterial biofilm shows persistent resistance to liquid wetting and gas penetration

(2010) A. K. Epstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

D-Amino Acids Trigger Biofilm Disassembly

(2010) I. Kolodkin-Gal et al.   SCIENCE

KinD Is a Checkpoint Protein Linking Spore Formation to Extracellular-Matrix Production in Bacillus subtilis Biofilms

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Emergence of Spatial Structure in Cell Groups and the Evolution of Cooperation

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The EpsE Flagellar Clutch Is Bifunctional and Synergizes with EPS Biosynthesis to Promote Bacillus subtilis Biofilm Formation

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Sociobiology of the Myxobacteria

(2009) Gregory J. Velicer et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

A mechanism for cell cycle regulation of sporulation initiation in Bacillus subtilis

(2009) J.-W. Veening et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Paracrine signaling in a bacterium

(2009) D. Lopez et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Pyoverdine and PQS mediated subpopulation interactions involved in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation

(2009) Liang Yang et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cannibalism enhances biofilm development inBacillus subtilis

(2009) Daniel López et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Evolutionary dynamics in structured populations

(2009) M. A. Nowak et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The developmental model of microbial biofilms: ten years of a paradigm up for review

(2009) Russell D. Monds et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Control of cell fate by the formation of an architecturally complex bacterial community

(2008) H. Vlamakis et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The biofilm life cycle and virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are dependent on a filamentous prophage

(2008) Scott A Rice et al.   ISME Journal

DegU and Spo0A Jointly Control Transcription of Two Loci Required for Complex Colony Development by Bacillus subtilis

(2008) D. T. Verhamme et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Defined spatial structure stabilizes a synthetic multispecies bacterial community

(2008) H. J. Kim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structurally diverse natural products that cause potassium leakage trigger multicellularity in Bacillus subtilis

(2008) D. Lopez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A simple and general explanation for the evolution of altruism

(2008) J. A Fletcher et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Regular pattern formation in real ecosystems

(2008) Max Rietkerk et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Ecology and genomics of Bacillus subtilis

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