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Flagellar helical form: Curly, CW rotation. Polymorphic transition.

Faculty of Life and Environmental Scienses, Prefectural University of Hiroshima Shin‒ichi Aizawa

Bacterial flagellar filament has polymorphic transition ability, which can switch between a set of helical forms (straight, Normal coiled and curly) in response to flagellar motor rotation, pH, salinity, and temperature changes.

(2015.06.25)

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