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physics.bio-ph2018★ 61 cited
Mechanisms for bacterial gliding motility on soft substrates
Joël Tchoufag, Pushpita Ghosh, Connor B. Pogue +2
The motility mechanism of certain rod-shaped bacteria has long been a mystery, since no external appendages are involved in their motion which is known as gliding. However, the phy…
physics.bio-ph2015★ 67 cited
Mechanics of torque generation in the bacterial flagellar motor
Kranthi K. Mandadapu, Jasmine A. Nirody, Richard M. Berry +1
The bacterial flagellar motor (BFM) is responsible for driving bacterial locomotion and chemotaxis, fundamental processes in pathogenesis and biofilm formation. In the BFM, torque…