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Magnetotactic Bacteria

Species name: Magnetotactic bacteria

Kanazawa University College of Science and Engineering Azuma TAOKA

Magnetotactic bacteria are isolated from native environment. A magnet is put blow the glass. Interestingly, you can observe that swimming ability of bacteria is regulated from reversibly changing the magnetic pole.

(2012.10.24)

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