How molecular motors shape the flagellar beat
Open Access
- 7 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in HFSP Journal
- Vol. 1 (3) , 192-208
- https://doi.org/10.2976/1.2773861
Abstract
Cilia and eukaryotic flagella are slender cellular appendages whose regular beating propels cells and microorganisms through aqueous media. The beat is an oscillating pattern of propagating bends g...Keywords
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