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Motility is the
ability of an
organism to move
independently using metabolic energy. This
biological concept encomp****es
movement at
various levels, from...
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Adventurous motility is as a type of
gliding motility;
unlike most
motility mechanisms,
adventurous motility does not
involve a flagellum.
Gliding motility usually...
- lack of a
means of self-locomotion.
Sessile animals for
which natural motility is
absent are
normally immobile. This is
distinct from the
botanical concept...
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Morris Rudensky (born Macy
Motle Friedman;
August 16, 1898 –
April 21, 1988) was an
American prohibition-era gangster, cat
burglar and safe-cracker. He...
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Sperm motility describes the
ability of
sperm to move
properly through the
female reproductive tract (internal fertilization) or
through water (external...
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Gliding motility is a type of
translocation used by
microorganisms that is
independent of
propulsive structures such as flagella, pili, and fimbriae. Gliding...
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Twitching motility is a form of
crawling bacterial motility used to move over surfaces.
Twitching is
mediated by the
activity of hair-like
filaments called...
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Bacterial motility is the
ability of
bacteria to move
independently using metabolic energy. Most
motility mechanisms that
evolved among bacteria also...
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spores (zoospores), and from a wide
range of
microorganisms to
provide motility. Many
protists with
flagella are
known as flagellates. A microorganism...
- PERR-ih-STAL-siss, US also /-ˈstɔːl-/ -STAWL-) is a type of
intestinal motility,
characterized by
radially symmetrical contraction and
relaxation of muscles...