Team:Newcastle/Swarming

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Swarming

It is known that Bacillus subtilis (strain 168) which is generally used in the lab is unable to swarm on a solid surface eg. agar plate. This is because of two reasons which are:

  1. Strain 168 is unable to produce bacterail surfactin.