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Xie, L., Altindal, T., Chattopadhyay, S. & Wu, X.-L. Bacterial flagellum as a propeller and as a rudder for efficient chemotaxis . Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 108, 2246–2251 (2011). This study reported the discovery of the 'flick', a new reorientation mechanism found among marine bacteria, which makes their motility drastically different from the run-and-tumble motility observed in E. coli. Zhao, K. et al. . Nature 497, 388–391 (2013).
MB medium was made similar to the commercial Marine Broth 2216 medium (BD Biosciences, #279110), but in comparison shows no precipitate. Chemicals [g/L]: Peptone 5.0, yeast extract 1.0, ferric acid citrate 0.1, MgCl 6H O 12.6, Na SO 3.24, NaCl 19.45, CaCl 2H O 2.38, KCl 0.55, NaHCO 0.16, Na HPO 2H O 0.01, agar 17.7 (for agar plates only).
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