Link to associated article at the American Society for Microbiology.
Related to Chou et al., Nat Microbiol 2026
Microscope movie, related to Chou et al., Cell 2022
Bacterial biofilms form segments (green) as they grow, similar to vertebrates during development.
Time-lapse movie (left) and maximum projection (right) of a Bacillus subtilis biofilm. Green color indicates nitrogen stress response as reported by PnasA-yfp. Fluorescence images were overlaid on the corresponding brightfield images. Scale bar, 1 mm.
Podcast episode, related to Chou et al., Cell 2022
Link to episode at American Society for Microbiology