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(a) Flagellar mechanosensitivity. (Inset) Mechanical contact with one flagellum is sufficient to trigger a shock given enough forcing. (b) Sequence of changes in swimming speed averaged over four sample cell-cell collisions—in each case, between a moving cell and a stationary cell.
