Sustained growth and rapid dispersal of chitin-associated marine bacteria
G. Guessous, V. Patsalo, R. Balakrishnan, T. Caglar, J. Williamson, T. Hwa
This study shows that Vibrio sp. 1A01 grows on chitin particles with a replicating subpopulation and a planktonic majority, sustained by chitinases left by detached cells.
bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology