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. 2017 Feb 28;8:301. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00301

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Simplified diagram of the bacterial flagellum highlighting our gene knockout strategy. (A) Bacterial flagellum labeled with gene knockout targets. Filament proteins: FliC and FlaA, Stator (motor) proteins: MotA and MotB, C-ring protein: FliG, and Exporter apparatus protein: FlhA. (B) Hypothesized flagellum structure in the functional mutant: ΔmotAB. (C) Hypothesized flagellum structure in the structural mutants: ΔfliC and ΔflaA, ΔflhA, and ΔfliG.