Roughening instability of growing 3D bacterial colonies
A. Martinez-Calvo, T. Bhattacharjee, R. K. Bay, H. N. Luu, A. M. Hancock, N. S. Wingreen, S. S. Datta
This study shows that 3D bacterial colonies develop a rough, branched morphology due to nutrient limitations, differing from 2D colonies.
bioRxiv · May 9, 2022 · PreprintBiophysics