Bacterial Proprioception: Can a Bacterium Sense Its Movement?
The evolution of the bacterial flagellum gave rise to motility and repurposing of a signaling network, now termed the chemotaxis network, enabled biasing of cell movements. This made it possible for the bacterium to seek out favorable chemical environments. To enable chemotaxis, the chemotaxis netwo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.928408/full |