Swimming dynamics of the lyme disease spirochete

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 21, 2012, Pages

  Vig, Dhruv K ^a,b   Wolgemuth, Charles W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CELL BODIES; ELASTIC FILAMENT; FLAGELLAR MOTORS; LYME DISEASE; PROCESS-DRIVEN; RESISTIVE FORCES; TRAVELING WAVE;

BACTERIA; DYNAMICS; TORQUE MOTORS;

CELLS;

EID: 84870168551     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.218104     Document Type: Article

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