Deaths in the family cause bacteria to flee

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 15:56 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- The deaths of nearby relatives has a curious effect on the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus -- surviving cells lose their stickiness.

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