MicrobiologybioRxiv
Hook-length of the bacterial flagellum is optimized for maximal stability of the flagellar bundle
I. Spöring, V. A. Martinez, C. Hotz…·M. Erhardt
This study shows that the optimal hook-length in Salmonella enterica maximizes flagellar bundle stability and motility efficiency.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pbio.2006989