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. 1974 Jun;118(3):1181-2.
doi: 10.1128/jb.118.3.1181-1182.1974.

Attractant-directed motility in Escherichia coli: requirement for a fluid lipid phase

K W Lofgren, C F Fox

Attractant-directed motility in Escherichia coli: requirement for a fluid lipid phase

K W Lofgren et al. J Bacteriol. 1974 Jun.

Abstract

Attractant-directed motility (chemotaxis) in Escherichia coli has an absolute requirement for a fluid membrane. No such requirement was detected for motility per se.

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