Wrapping up E coli chemotaxis (L7& L8) Main points of last 2 lectures L7: Biological background what is the function of the individual molecules L8: modeling of all possible chemotactic reactions why doesn't this model reproduce experimentally observed perfect adaptation
True: Growing and dividing cells need to use substrate to provide energy and materials for growth, maintenance and product formation. In immobilised (non-growing) systems the energy and materials are only required for cell maintenance and product formation