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Response thresholds in bacterial chemotaxis
Pushkar P. Lele1,2,*,
Abhishek Shrivastava2,
Thibault Roland2 and
Howard C. Berg2
1Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843–3122, USA.
2Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
↵*Corresponding author. E-mail: plele{at}tamu.edu
Science Advances 16 Oct 2015:
Vol. 1, no. 9, e1500299
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500299
Pushkar P. Lele
Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843–3122, USA.Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
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For correspondence: plele@tamu.edu
Abhishek Shrivastava
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Thibault Roland
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Howard C. Berg
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