Flavobacterium johnsoniae cells glide rapidly over surfaces by an as-yet-unknown mechanism. Using cryoelectron tomography, we show that wild-type cells display tufts of -5-nm-wide cell surface filaments that appear to be anchored to the inner surface of the outer membrane. These filaments are absent in cells of a nonmotile gldF mutant but are restored upon expression of plasmid-encoded GldF, a component of a putative ATP-binding cassette transporter.
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Karolinska Univ Hosp, Med Nobel Inst, Dept Cellular & Mol Biol, Dermatol Clin, Stockholm, SwedenKarolinska Univ Hosp, Med Nobel Inst, Dept Cellular & Mol Biol, Dermatol Clin, Stockholm, Sweden
Norlen, Lars
Masich, Sergej
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Masich, Sergej
Goldie, Kenneth N.
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Goldie, Kenneth N.
Hoenger, Andreas
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ShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
ShanghaiTech Univ, iHuman Inst, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R ChinaShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
Fu, You
Guo, Chen-Jun
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ShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R ChinaShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
Guo, Chen-Jun
Liu, Zhi-Jie
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ShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
ShanghaiTech Univ, iHuman Inst, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R ChinaShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
Liu, Zhi-Jie
Liu, Ji-Long
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ShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
Univ Oxford, Dept Physiol Anat & Genet, Oxford OX1 3PT, EnglandShanghaiTech Univ, Sch Life Sci & Technol, Shanghai 201210, Peoples R China
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Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Mol Biol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Harvard Med Sch, Dept Genet, Boston, MA 02115 USAMassachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Mol Biol, Boston, MA 02114 USA