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Description: Bacteria are divided into six types based on their flagellum arrangement: monotrichous (one flagellum), amphitrichous (one flagellum on both ends), lophotrichous (many flagella in a tuft), and peritrichous (many flagella in a tuft) (flagella distributed all over the cell except at the poles).
Title: Flagellar arrangement in bacteria
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