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Helical and rod-shaped bacteria swim in helical trajectories with little additional propulsion from helical shape
It has frequently been hypothesized that the helical body shapes of flagellated bacteria may yield some advantage in swimming ability. In particular, the helical-shaped pathogen Helicobacter pylori is often claimed to swim like a corkscrew through its harsh gastric habitat, but there has been no dir...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5262464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28138539 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1601661 |