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Q. When there is a bunch of flagella on one side, the bacteria are known as

AMUAMU 1995

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: Lophotrichous are the bacteria having two or more flagella at one point, e.g., Spirillum serpens, Amphitrichous are the bacteria having a flagellum at each end of the cell, e.g., Nifrosomonas. Peritrichous are those bacteria having flagella on the whole body, e.g., Escherichia coli, Clostridiiim tetam.