Data-driven models reveal mutant cell behaviors important for myxobacterial aggregation
Z. Zhang, C. Cotter, Z. Lyu, L. Shimkets, O. A. Igoshin
The paper uses data-driven models to identify key mutant cell behaviors in Myxococcus xanthus that contribute to aggregation, showing that imperfect behaviors can still support multicellular self-organization.
bioRxiv · Feb 8, 2020Biophysics