Real-Time Imaging of a Flagellar Polymorphic Change (VIDEO)

Gakushuin University

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This is real-time imaging of a flagellar polymorphic change under a fluorescent microscope. A normal filament was changed to a coiled filament at 0.9 sec, subsequently, the filament wound around its cell body. Scale bar, 2 μm.

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Nishizaka Lab, Gakushuin University

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