New structures offer insight into how a bacterial motor powers bacterial chemotaxis, a key infectious process
April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 22 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news:
This movie shows a portion of the flagellar motor called the MotAB rotating the C-ring, the MS-ring, and the rod in a counterclockwise direction. The MotAB then moves inward to rotate the flagellar assembly in a clockwise direction. Video courtesy of Prashant Singh.
Bacteria existed for millennia before humans and have been infecting us from the beginning. Although we can treat infections . . .
This movie shows a portion of the flagellar motor called the MotAB rotating the C-ring, the MS-ring, and the rod in a counterclockwise direction. The MotAB then moves inward to rotate the flagellar assembly in a clockwise direction. Video courtesy of Prashant Singh.
Bacteria existed for millennia before humans and have been infecting us from the beginning. Although we can treat infections . . .