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Building a flagellum in biological outer space

Flagella, the rotary propellers on the surface of bacteria, present a paradigm for how cells build and operate complex molecular ‘nanomachines’. Flagella grow at a constant rate to extend several times the length of the cell, and this is achieved by thousands of secreted structural subunits transiti...

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Autores principales: Evans, Lewis D. B., Hughes, Colin, Fraser, Gillian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shared Science Publishers OG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4049030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24921063
http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2014.01.128