Electrical spiking in bacterial biofilms

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 12, Issue 102, 2015, Pages

  Masi, Elisa ^a   Ciszak, Marzena ^a,b   Santopolo, Luisa ^b   Frascella, Arcangela ^a   Giovannetti, Luciana ^a   Marchi, Emmanuela ^a   Viti, Carlo ^a   Mancuso, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OTTICA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biofilm; Electrical spiking; Multi electrode array; Sociobiology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ELECTRODES; FILM GROWTH;

BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT; BIOFILM FORMATION; ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTRICAL SIGNALLING; ELECTRICAL SPIKING; MULTIELECTRODE ARRAYS; SOCIOBIOLOGY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

BIOFILMS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACTERIAL BIOFILM; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL SUSPENSION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPIKE WAVE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; PSEUDOMONAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

POLYMER;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIOFILMS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; POLYMERS; PSEUDOMONAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84915748184     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2014.1036     Document Type: Article

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