Scaling of stochastic growth and division dynamics: A comparative study of individual rod-shaped cells in the Mother Machine and SChemostat platforms
K. F. Ziegler, K. Joshi, C. S. Wright, S. Roy, W. Caruso, R. R. Biswas, S. Iyer-Biswas
The paper compares stochastic growth and division dynamics of bacterial cells in two microfluidic platforms, finding that mechanical confinement increases interdivision times but is compensated by division ratio adjustments.
bioRxiv · Nov 23, 2023Biophysics