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bacterial-type flagellum filament

Known as: flagellar filament, flagellin-based flagellum filament 
The long (approximately 20 nm), thin external structure of the flagellum, which acts as a propeller. Examples of this component are found in bacteria… 
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2009
2009
Selective binding of virulence type III export chaperones by FliJ escort orthologues InvI and YscO
Abstract Bacteria secrete flagella subunits and deliver virulence effectors via type III export systems. During flagellar… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Borrelia burgdorferi Uniquely Regulates Its Motility Genes and Has an Intricate Flagellar Hook-Basal Body Structure
ABSTRACT Borrelia burgdorferi is a flat-wave, motile spirochete that causes Lyme disease. Motility is provided by periplasmic… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Manufacture of stable palladium and gold nanoparticles on native and genetically engineered flagella scaffolds
The use of bacterial flagella as templates for the immobilization of Pd and Au nanoparticles is described. Complete coverage of D… 
2008
2008
The structure of an archaeal pilus.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Spirochete FlaA Periplasmic Flagellar Sheath Protein Impacts Flagellar Helicity
ABSTRACT Spirochete periplasmic flagella (PFs), including those fromBrachyspira (Serpulina),Spirochaeta, Treponema, andLeptospira… 
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
High-speed rotation and speed stability of the sodium-driven flagellar motor in Vibrio alginolyticus.
The Na(+)-driven flagellar motor in Vibrio alginolyticus rotates very fast. Rotation of a single flagellum on a stuck cell was… 
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Structural and antigenic characteristics of Campylobacter coli FlaA flagellin
The polar flagellar filament of Campylobacter coli VC167 is composed of two highly related (98%) flagellin subunit proteins, FlaA… 
1992
1992
Processing images of helical structures: a new twist.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Three-dimensional structure of the frozen-hydrated flagellar filament. The left-handed filament of Salmonella typhimurium.
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1982
Highly Cited
1982
Flagellar hook structures of Caulobacter and Salmonella and their relationship to filament structure.
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