Flagellar Motors: How Bacteria Achieve Nearly 100% Energy Efficiency
Electron microscopy images reveal crucial structures and mechanisms within the molecular machinery that certain bacteria use ...
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Microscopy study of bacterial flagella motors could guide design of nanoscale machines
Researchers use cryo-electron microscopy to reveal how sodium ions power bacterial flagellar motors, providing insights for ...
Bacterial flagellar motors: Study sheds light on their ion-driven mechanisms
When speaking of motors, most people think of those powering vehicles and human machinery. However, biological motors have ...
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Mechanisms of Bacterial Flagellar Motors Uncovered in Imaging Study
Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers uncovered how sodium ions drive bacterial flagellar motors, revealing key ...
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A bacterial antiviral system detects and directly fights against infection
Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...
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NITech Unveils Bacterial Flagellar Motor Mechanisms
When speaking of motors, most people think of those powering vehicles and human machinery. However, biological motors have existed for millions of ...
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Prokaryotic Cells: Definition, Structure and Characteristics
10 Surface appendages like pili, also known as fimbriae, aid in attachment and genetic exchange, while flagella enable movement ... These non-membrane-bound organelles play a crucial role in protein ...
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Deficiency in DNAH12 causes male infertility by impairing DNAH1 and DNALI1 recruitment in humans and mice
(B) The positions of the DNAH12 variants at the transcript (ENST00000351747.2) and protein levels (Q6ZR08-1 ... coiled, bent, irregular flagella or abnormal head under light microscopy. Scale bars, ...