Elasticity and wrinkled morphology of Bacillus subtilis pellicles

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2011-2016

  Trejo, Miguel ^a   Douarche, Carine ^a   Bailleux, Virginie ^a   Poulard, Christophe ^a   Mariot, Sandrine ^a   Regeard, Christophe ^b   Raspaud, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Biofilm elasticity; Biofilm growth; Wrinkles formation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PELLICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; GEOMETRY; MATURATION; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOFILMS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84873435643     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1217178110     Document Type: Article

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