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Spiral migration
Spiral migration

Spiral migration is a behavior favored by the highly successful soil bacterium Bacillus mycoides. Communities of these cells expand by forming long filaments of cells that coil either clockwise or counterclockwise — an orientation that is strain-specific and genetically determined.

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Scott Chimileski and Roberto Kolter

Added over 2 years ago by Nikolai Sivertsen
Last updated 4 days ago
Source: The Beautiful Intelligence of Bacteria …
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