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September 10, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Modeling bacterial growth and Allee effect via Allen-Cahn theoretical framework

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AMAnna MaslovskayaCKChristina KuttlerYSYao Shuai

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Theoretical modeling predicts bacterial colony evolution in nutrient mediums, suggesting control mechanisms for population sizes.

Key Points

  • The model demonstrates how nutrient-dependent bacterial growth operates with the Allee effect.
  • Key computations indicate how dendritic patterns form in bacterial strains like Pseudomonas.
  • The study implements the finite element method to explore bacterial communication through quorum sensing.
  • Results imply potential applications for managing optimal bacterial populations for survival.

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Maslovskaya et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1cc3754b1d3bfb60f464fhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-16427-1
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