<i>Bacillus subtilis</i> (IMAGE)

Trinity College Dublin

<i>Bacillus subtilis</i>

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Colonies of Bacillus subtilis, the focal species of bacteria in the study, growing on an agar plate. This bacterium is found in a variety of environments, from soil to the human gut.

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Deirdre McClean

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