Grid partitioning image analysis of highly aggregative bacterium Acinetobacter sp. Tol 5

Bacterial cell aggregation plays a fundamental role in surface colonization, stress tolerance, and interspecies metabolite exchange. Aggregation is assessed by simple tube-settling assays and also image analysis; however, approaches for quantitatively assessing the heterotypic and homotypic cell–cel...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Yuki Ohara, Shogo Yoshimoto, Katsutoshi Hori
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	microscopy image analysis trimeric autotransporter adhesin cell aggregation Acinetobacter
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1637462/full