Ejection (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Ejection

Caption

A community of hay bacillus bacteria ejects a group of mobile cells (shown in orange) with the potential to swim away and colonize in a new location.

Credit

Süel lab, UC San Diego

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Must be used in conjunction with Nature Microbiology paper on bacterial cell ejection.

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