Direct measurement of helical cell motion of the spirochete leptospira

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-54

  Nakamura, Shuichi ^a   Leshansky, Alexander ^b   Magariyama, Yukio ^c   Namba, Keiichi ^d,e   Kudo, Seishi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LEPTOSPIRA; MOTION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

LEPTOSPIRA; MOTION; MOVEMENT; TORQUE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84891839447     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.11.1118     Document Type: Article

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