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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2018

Assessing Travel Conditions: Environmental and Host Influences On Bacterial Surface Motility.

Anne E Mattingly, Abigail A Weaver, Aleksandar Dimkovikj, Joshua D Shrout

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Article in Journal of bacteriology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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34citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

34 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anne E MattinglyDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame.
Abigail A WeaverDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame.
Aleksandar DimkovikjDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame.
Joshua D ShroutDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame.ORCID 0000-0001-9509-2187
University of Notre Dame · US

Funding

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences InstituteUL1TR001108 · NCATS · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI DENNE, SCOTT C., SHEKHAR, ANANTHA · 2013 to 2017
$23.3M
Characterization of Biofilms by Correlated Mass Spectrometric and Raman ImagingR01AI113219 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · PI SHROUT, JOSHUA · 2014 to 2023
$4.7M
Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences InstituteKL2TR001106 · NCATS · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI DENNE, SCOTT C., SHEKHAR, ANANTHA · 2013 to 2017
$3.2M
Glutamate-dependent behavior of Pseudomonas aeruginosaR21AI109417 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · PI SHROUT, JOSHUA · 2014 to 2015
$410k
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR001106NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001108NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI113219NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI109417
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The degree to which surface motile bacteria explore their surroundings is influenced by aspects of their local environment. Accordingly, regulation of surface motility is controlled by numerous chemical, physical, and biological stimuli. Discernment of such regulation due to these multiple cues is a formidable challenge. Additionally inherent ambiguity and variability from the assays used to assess surface motility can be an obstacle to clear delineation of regulated surface motility behavior. Numerous studies have reported single environmental determinants of microbial motility and lifestyle behavior but the translation of these data to understand surface motility and bacterial colonization of human host or environmental surfaces is unclear. Here, we describe the current state of the field and our understanding of exogenous factors that influence bacterial surface motility.

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PMID29555698
PMCPMC5952383
OpenAlexW2793528707

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