<I>E. coli</I> Colonizing a Textured Surface (IMAGE)

Harvard University

<I>E. coli</I> Colonizing a Textured Surface

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Rather than being repelled by nanostructured surfaces, as materials scientists have hoped, bacteria with many flagella seem to love them.

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False-color scanning electron micrograph courtesy of Ronn Friedlander and Michael Bucaro

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