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q-bio.CB2009
Accuracy of direct gradient sensing by cell-surface receptors
Robert G. Endres, Ned S. Wingreen
Chemotactic cells of eukaryotic organisms are able to accurately sense shallow chemical concentration gradients using cell-surface receptors. This sensing ability is remarkable as…
q-bio.MN2009
Information processing and signal integration in bacterial quorum sensing
Pankaj Mehta, Sidhartha Goyal, Tao Long +2
Bacteria communicate using secreted chemical signaling molecules called autoinducers in a process known as quorum sensing. The quorum-sensing network of the marine bacterium {\it V…
physics.bio-ph2009★ 31 cited
Steps in the bacterial flagellar motor
Thierry Mora, Howard Yu, Yoshiyuki Sowa +1
The bacterial flagellar motor is a highly efficient rotary machine used by many bacteria to propel themselves. It has recently been shown that at low speeds its rotation proceeds i…