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Nature Chemical Biology 3, 205 - 206 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nchembio0407-205
Focal adhesion: getting a grasp on myxobacterial gliding
- Wenyuan Shi and Renate Lux are in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine and the Section of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. e-mail: wenyuan@ucla.edu
Abstract
The gliding motility of individual bacterial cells has been a deep mystery so far. Recent results provide the first molecular-level insights into the mechanism of this process.
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