Interspecies Social Spreading: Interaction between two sessile soil bacteria leads to emergence of surface motility
L. M. McCully, A. S. Bitzer, S. C. Seaton, L. M. Smith, M. W. Silby
This paper studies the interaction between two soil bacteria, showing that their co-culture on hard agar leads to an emergent surface motility behavior called interspecies social spreading.
bioRxiv · Dec 27, 2018Microbiology