Browsing by Subject "flagella"
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(2017-04-24)Clostridium difficile is an antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacterium. It has become a major concern for hospitals and acute care medical wards where antibiotics are used more readily. Therapies and preventative measures ...
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(2013-02-06)The flagella organelle is crucial to many different cells and organisms because it allows for sensation and movement throughout a matrix. The Intraflagellar Transport system (IFT) is of particular interest since it helps ...
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(1990)Bacteria swim through their environment, but not that much is known about the "motor" which propels them. In Escherichia coli, a bacteria found in human intestines, six to eight flagella(4) move the cell around so that it ...
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(2012-11-07)Intraflagellar transport (IFT), the key mechanism for ciliogenesis, involves large protein particles moving bi-directionally along the entire ciliary length. IFT particles contain two large protein complexes, A and B, which ...
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(2021-05-12)Escherichia coli swarm on semi-solid agar surfaces with the aid of flagella. One hypothesis suggests swarmer cells may overcome the increased viscous drag near surfaces by developing higher flagellar thrust and by promoting ...