title: Gliding motility of Mycoplasma pulmonis.
abstract: The gliding movements of freshly isolated Mycoplasma pulmonis cells were observed and measured. The motile cells had a characteristic appearance, an average speed of 0.4 to 0.7 micron/s, and a maximum speed of 1 micron/s.
mesh_terms: D009068:Movement; D009174:Mycoplasma / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*
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