The bacterial flagellar rotary motor in action
The bacterial flagellar motor is one of the few rotary motors in nature. Only ∼50 nm in diameter, this transmembrane, ion-driven nanomachine rotates a semirigid helical flagellum at speeds of up to 1300 rps. It is composed of at least 13 different proteins, in different copy numbers, resulting from...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Humana Press
2018
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