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Abstract
Magnetotactic bacteria from freshwater and marine sediments orient and navigate along geomagnetic field lines. Their magnetotactic response is based on intracellular, single magnetic domains of ferrimagnetic magnetite, which impart a permanent magnetic dipole moment to the cell.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2665749 DOI: 10.1002/bem.2250100303
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bioelectromagnetics ISSN: 0197-8462 Impact factor: 2.010