Chemotaxis of bio-hybrid multiple bacteria-driven microswimmers

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Zhuang, Jiang ^a   Sitti, Metin ^a,b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; SERINE;

CHEMOTAXIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LAB ON A CHIP; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS; CHEMOTAXIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; SERINE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84984685601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep32135     Document Type: Article

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