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Nature , 1271-1274 (30 June 2005) | doi:10.1038/nature03660;

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Escherichia coli swim on the right-hand side

The motion of peritrichously flagellated bacteria close to surfaces is relevant to understanding the early stages of biofilm formation and of pathogenic infection. This motion differs from the random-walk trajectories of cells in free solution.

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