Motility and chemotaxis

Parent categories	4. Lifestyles 4.1. Exponential and early post-exponential lifestyles
Neighbouring categories	4.1.1. Motility and chemotaxis 4.1.2. Swarming 4.1.3. Sliding 4.1.4. Biofilm formation 4.1.5. Genetic competence
Related categories	SigD regulon SlrR regulon
Overview on the categories (Excel file) All genes and their categories (Excel file)

Regulation of flaagellation

• number of flagellar hooks per micrometer of cell length
  • in swimming cells: 4 +/- 1 PubMed
  • in swarming cells: 9 +/- 2 PubMed

Genes in this functional category

Signal transduction in motility and chemotaxis

Soluble signalling proteins

• cheA
• cheB
• cheC
• cheD
• cheR
• cheY

Coupling proteins

• cheV
• cheW

Soluble chemoreceptors

• hemAT
• yfmS

Membrane-bound chemoreceptors

• mcpA
• mcpB
• mcpC
• tlpA
• tlpB
• tlpC
• yoaH
• yvaQ

Additional chemotaxis signal transduction and regulatory proteins

• csrA
• dgrA
• epr
• epsE
• flgM
• fliY
• lonA
• luxS
• pdeH
• sigD
• smiA
• swrAA/1
• swrAA/2
• swrB

Flagellar proteins

• flgB
• flgC
• flgD
• flgE
• flgK
• flgL
• flgN
• flhA
• flhB
• flhF
• flhG
• flhO
• flhP
• fliD
• fliE
• fliF
• fliG
• fliH
• fliI
• fliJ
• fliK
• fliL
• fliM
• fliP
• fliQ
• fliR
• fliS
• fliT
• fliW
• fliY
• fliZ
• hag
• motA
• motB
• motP
• motS

Flagellar proteins/ based on similarity

• ylqH
• yvyC
• yvyF

• yvzB

Motility and chemotaxis/ other

• lytC
• ycdA