Morphological Diversity of the Colony Produced by Bacteria Proteus mirabilis

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2700-2706

  Nakahara, Akio ^a   Shimada, Yuji ^a,d   Wakita, Juil Ichi ^a   Matsushita, Mitsugu ^a,b   Matsuyama, Tohey ^c  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Tecmo   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial colony; Cell differentiation; Concentric ring pattern; Morphological change; Pattern formation; Spatiotemporal pattern

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030524430     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.65.2700     Document Type: Article

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