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Cells
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The MWC equilibrium framework not only has been exploited for thinking about the activity of the chemotaxis receptors but also has served as a null model for the switching behavior of the bacterial flagellar motor. This motor switches between clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, as a result of the binding of CheY-P to the FliM part of the motor. The distribution of duration times in the counterclockwise rotation state of the motor appears to defy description in terms of the MWC model and Isi
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― The Molecular Switch: Signaling and Allostery
― The Molecular Switch: Signaling and Allostery
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there is a countless number of the simplest formations, viruses, which evidently stand on the border-line between the living and the non-living.
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― The Origin of Cells
― The Origin of Cells
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