A twist in the tail.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 24596155.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.02386 and PMC identifier 3941161.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
- The licence permits redistribution, so the abstract is shown in full and the full text is available from the publisher.
Abstract
Lipopolysaccharide molecules released by the bacteria Vibrio fischeri when it rotates its flagella prompts its host, the Hawaiian bobtail squid, to prepare for its arrival.
Medical subject headings
- Aliivibrio fischeri
- Decapodiformes
- Flagella
- Lipopolysaccharides
- Vibrio cholerae