Bacterial Swarming Reduces Proteus mirabilis and Vibrio parahaemolyticus Cell Stiffness and Increases β-Lactam Susceptibility

The outer membrane is an essential load-bearing element in Gram-negative bacteria

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Mechanical Genomic Studies Reveal the Role of D-Alanine Metabolism in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cell Stiffness

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Uncharacterized Bacterial Structures Revealed by Electron Cryotomography

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Mechanical Genomics Identifies Diverse Modulators of Bacterial Cell Stiffness

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High-throughput, Highly Sensitive Analyses of Bacterial Morphogenesis Using Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography

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Anionic Phospholipids Stabilize RecA Filament Bundles in Escherichia coli

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Bacterial Cell Enlargement Requires Control of Cell Wall Stiffness Mediated by Peptidoglycan Hydrolases

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Reduction of the Peptidoglycan Crosslinking Causes a Decrease in Stiffness of the Staphylococcus aureus Cell Envelope

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Bending forces plastically deform growing bacterial cell walls

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From cells to muropeptide structures in 24 h: Peptidoglycan mapping by UPLC-MS

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Cell wall elongation mode in Gram-negative bacteria is determined by peptidoglycan architecture

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Changes in peptidoglycan structure and metabolism during differentiation of Proteus mirabilis into swarmer cells

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Flagellum Density Regulates Proteus mirabilis Swarmer Cell Motility in Viscous Environments

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Proteus mirabilis urinary tract infection and bacteremia: Risk factors, clinical presentation, and outcomes

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Distinct Single-Cell Morphological Dynamics under Beta-Lactam Antibiotics

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Measuring the stiffness of bacterial cells from growth rates in hydrogels of tunable elasticity

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High-throughput, subpixel precision analysis of bacterial morphogenesis and intracellular spatio-temporal dynamics

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Swarming motility and the control of master regulators of flagellar biosynthesis

(2011) Joyce E. Patrick et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A field guide to bacterial swarming motility

(2010) Daniel B. Kearns   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Actin-like cytoskeleton filaments contribute to cell mechanics in bacteria

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Cell density and mobility protect swarming bacteria against antibiotics

(2010) Mitchell T. Butler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Architecture of peptidoglycan: more data and more models

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Rapid  -lactam-induced lysis requires successful assembly of the cell division machinery

(2009) H. S. Chung et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial swarming: a model system for studying dynamic self-assembly

(2009) Matthew F. Copeland et al.   Soft Matter

Swarming motility: a multicellular behaviour conferring antimicrobial resistance

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Swarming of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Is a Complex Adaptation Leading to Increased Production of Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Resistance

(2008) J. Overhage et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

An Improved Cryogen for Plunge Freezing

(2008) William F. Tivol et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

Molecular organization of Gram-negative peptidoglycan

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Morphological plasticity as a bacterial survival strategy

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