Hahaha. It is science! It is not a myth.
Hypoosmotic stress has been a well observed phenomenon for a long time. If you don't believe me grab a microscope and view it. Personal anecdotes are not science. Who knows why the bacteria survived?
-- On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Mega <masterstorm123@gmail.com> wrote:
On Thursday, April 11, 2013 3:40:47 PM UTC+2, Josiah Zayner wrote:Incubating bacteria in water will kill it due to osmotic stress. they will explode.No, surely not. I once suspended a colony of E.Coli carrying pVIB plasmid in deionized (!) water (in an Eppi) and plated it on agar. There was a bacterial lawn. I think that is a myth.--To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/diybio/-/LF3FDyYsVckJ.
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