TWiM 23: Fighting antibiotics with toxic gas and starvation

December 28, 2011

transportHosts: Vincent RacanielloMichael Schmidt, Jo Handlesman, and Elio Schaechter

On episode #23 of the podcast, Vincent, Jo, Elio, and Michael explain how a swarming bacterium helps disperse a non-motile fungus, and bacterial antibiotic tolerance mediated by hydrogen sulfide and starvation responses.

Download TWiM #23 (52.5 MB, .mp3, 76 minutes).

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