Flapping Bacterial Flagella

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 16:28 in Biology & Nature

H. pylori bacterium stuck in a mucin gel at different pHs. As the pH increase, the gel thins, allowing the bacterium to more easily move it's flagella.

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