Swarming Assay for Visualizing Bacterial Surface Motility

Source: Morales-Soto, N. et. al., Preparation, Imaging, and Quantification of Bacterial Surface Motility Assays. J. Vis. Exp. (2015)This video demonstrates a swarming assay using bacteria that express green fluorescent protein to observe surface motility on soft agar. Time-lapse imaging captures coordinated expansion and tendril formation, highlighting bacterial surface motility.

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Journal of Visualized Experiments
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2025-09-26
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https://doi.org/10.3791/24059
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Antenna Design and Analysis
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Swarming Assay for Visualizing Bacterial Surface Motility

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Source: Morales-Soto, N. et. al., Preparation, Imaging, and Quantification of Bacterial Surface Motility Assays. J. Vis. Exp. (2015)This video demonstrates a swarming assay using bacteria that express green fluorescent protein to observe surface motility on soft agar. Time-lapse imaging captures coordinated expansion and tendril formation, highlighting bacterial surface motility.

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