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Bacterial colonies are defined as the assamblage of bacteria growing on a solid surface such as the surface of an agar culture medium, the assemblage often is directly visible, but also may be seen only microscopically.

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Several individual organisms (especially of the same species) living together in close association.

The bacteria in the colony would be genetically too similar.

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