Swimming in circles: Motion of bacteria near solid boundaries

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 400-412

  Lauga, Eric ^a,c   DiLuzio, Willow R ^a,b   Whitesides, George M ^b   Stone, Howard A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CELL SURFACE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FORCE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; SOLID; SURFACE PROPERTY; SWIMMING; TORQUE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33644536331     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.069401     Document Type: Article

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