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Microswimmer Propulsion by Two Steadily Rotating Helical Flagella

Many theoretical studies of bacterial locomotion adopt a simple model for the organism consisting of a spheroidal cell body and a single corkscrew-shaped flagellum that rotates to propel the body forward. Motivated by experimental observations of a group of magnetotactic bacterial strains, we extend...

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Autor principal: Shum, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30669288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/mi10010065