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Cover Picture: J. Basic Microbiol. 3/2009
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of basic microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.58
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1521-4028
pISSN - 0233-111X
DOI - 10.1002/jobm.200990006
Subject(s) - bacillus subtilis , bacteria , cover (algebra) , biofilm , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacterial growth , picture books , communication , art , sociology , visual arts , genetics , engineering , mechanical engineering
Biofilms are representing a mode of growth which is associated with the excretion of EPS. In this growth manner, communication between bacteria is involved. Like humans it appears that are very social and communicative towards each other. Here, images of Bacillus subtilis are shown grown on a glass slide for 5 days (© 2009 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)