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Summary

Escherichia coli cells use long, thin structures called flagella to propel themselves. These flagella form bundles that rotate counter-clockwise, creating a torque that causes the bacterium to rotate clockwise.

Credit: Nicolle Rager Fuller, National Science Foundation

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current17:23, 18 November 2007Thumbnail for version as of 17:23, 18 November 20071,980 × 1,134 (341 KB)AshcraftEscherichia coli cells use long, thin structures called flagella to propel themselves. These flagella form bundles that rotate counter-clockwise, creating a torque that causes the bacterium to rotate clockwise. Credit: Nicolle Rager Fuller, National Scie

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