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English: Chemotaxis versus chemokinesis

(a ) Chemotaxis is the biased movement of bacteria up a chemical gradient of attractant by reducing the tumbling rate 𝛼 and, thereby increasing the length of runs in a favourable direction.

(b) Positive chemokinesis leads to an increase in swimming speed v in response to an increase in the local attractant concentration
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Source [1] doi:10.1140/epje/s10189-021-00009-w
Author Theresa Jakuszeit, James Lindsey-Jones, François J. Peaudecerf & Ottavio A. Croze

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