Core-sheath coupling controls flagellar curvature and motility in Leptospira
Fabiana San Martin, Megan R. Brady, Lenka Fule, Lucienne Nouchikian, Azalia Rodríguez, Magalie Duchateau, Sonia Mondino, Nicole Larrieux, Elsio Augusto Wunder, Albert Icksang Ko, Martial Rey, Julia Chamot‐Rooke, Rosario Durán, Felipe Trajtenberg, Mathieu Picardeau, , Alejandro Buschiazzo
This study reveals how core-sheath coupling in Leptospira flagella controls curvature and motility, showing its importance in viscous environments and infection.
Nature Communications · Jul 25, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology