Chemotaxis is a Sensory Response Affecting the Rotational Direction of the Flagellar

Question

Chemotaxis is a sensory response affecting the rotational direction of the flagellar motor.

Accepted Answer

Chemotaxis is a type of behavior in bacteria where they move towards or away from a chemical stimulus. This involves changes in the rotation direction of the flagellar motor, allowing the bacteria to change direction and move towards or away from the chemical gradient.