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A motile doublet form of Salmonella Typhimurium diversifies target search behavior at the epithelial surface.
Molecular microbiology - 1 May 2022
Ek Viktor, Fattinger Stefan A, Florbrant Alexandra, Hardt Wolf-Dietrich, Di Martino Maria Letizia, Eriksson Jens, Sellin Mikael E
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The behaviors of infectious bacteria are commonly studied in bulk. This is effective to define the general properties of a given isolate, but insufficient to resolve subpopulations and unique single-microbe behaviors within the bacterial pool. We here employ microscopy to study single-bacterium characteristics among Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S.Tm), as they prepare for and launch invasion of...
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