Data from: Cutting through the complexity of cell collectives

Authors

Nadell, Carey D.

Bucci, Vanni

Drescher, Knut

Levin, Simon A.

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Summary from Dryad: "Abstract: Via strength in numbers, groups of cells can influence their environments in ways that individual cells cannot. Large-scale structural patterns and collective functions underpinning virulence, tumour growth and bacterial biofilm formation are emergent properties of coupled physical and biological processes within cell groups. Owing to the abundance of factors influencing...

Subject

Bacteria/genetics

Biofilms

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