Bacterial Gliding Motility: Rolling Out a Consensus Model
Abstract
Summary. Some bacteria glide mysteriously on surfaces without using flagella, pili, or other external appendages. Recent studies suggest how gliding motors in the inner membrane may transduce force to the cell surface.
- Publication:
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Current Biology
- Pub Date:
- February 2017
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.cub.2016.12.035
- Bibcode:
- 2017CBio...27.R154N