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Swarming bacteria migrate by Lévy Walk

Swarming bacteria migrate by Lévy Walk

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Swarming bacteria migrate by Lévy Walk

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Swarming bacteria migrate by Lévy Walk

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2015-09, Vol.6 (1), p.8396-8396, Article 8396

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Individual swimming bacteria are known to bias their random trajectories in search of food and to optimize survival. The motion of bacteria within a swarm, wherein they migrate as a collective group over a solid surface, is fundamentally different as typical bacterial swarms show large-scale swirling and streaming motions involving millions to bill...

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Swarming bacteria migrate by Lévy Walk

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4598630

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4598630

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/ncomms9396

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