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Frozen motion of gliding bacteria outlines inherent features of the motility apparatus.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Apr 2001
Lünsdorf H, Schairer H U
Abstract excerpt
High-resolution data of actively gliding wild-type bacteria of four different species and of four different gliding mutants of Myxococcus xanthus were obtained from scanning electron micrographs. By shock freezing and freeze drying, motility-associated surface patterns could be fixed and conseque...
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