Prof. Dr. Sevgi ERTUĞRUL KARATAY
Biochemical Tests Mobility Test
Many bacteria are active against environmental factors.
The movement takes place via flagellum
Monotric flagella: A single flagella (Vibrio cholerae)
Peritric flagella: A large number of flagella in many parts of the cell (E. coli)
Lofotric Flagella: More than one flagella at one or both ends (Pseudomonas species).
Amphitric flagella: One flagella at each end (Spirillum volutans)