Response of single bacterial cells to stress gives rise to complex history dependence at the population level

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

Volumn 113, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 4224-4229

  Mathis, Roland ^a,b   Ackermann, Martin ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Department of Environmental Microbiology ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacterial memory; Cell cycle; Priming; Single cell; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; CELL CYCLE ASSAY; CELL DIVISION; CELL STRESS; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT STRESS; CELL CYCLE; CYTOLOGY;

CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 84963567913     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1511509113     Document Type: Article

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