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Spirochetes and Periplasmic Flagella

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What is the name of the flagellalike structures found in certain helical bacteria that are responsible for their motility?

Endoflagella

Periplasmic flagella (correct)

External flagella

Axial fibrils

In which part of the cell are the periplasmic flagella located in helical bacteria?

Cell membrane

Just beneath the outer cell envelope (correct)

Nucleus

Cytoplasm

What is another term used to refer to periplasmic flagella in helical bacteria?

Cytoplasmic flagella

Flagellar appendages

Axial fibrils (correct)

Flagellar tails

What is notable about spiroplasmas in terms of motility?

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What is the current understanding regarding how periplasmic flagella achieve motility in spirochetes?

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Spirochetes and Periplasmic Flagella

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Questions and Answers

What is the name of the flagellalike structures found in certain helical bacteria that are responsible for their motility?

In which part of the cell are the periplasmic flagella located in helical bacteria?

What is another term used to refer to periplasmic flagella in helical bacteria?

What is notable about spiroplasmas in terms of motility?

What is the current understanding regarding how periplasmic flagella achieve motility in spirochetes?

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