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Three-Dimensional Structure of the Trypanosome Flagellum Suggests that the Paraflagellar Rod Functions as a Biomechanical Spring

Flagellum motility is critical for normal human development and for transmission of pathogenic protozoa that cause tremendous human suffering worldwide. Biophysical principles underlying motility of eukaryotic flagella are conserved from protists to vertebrates. However, individual cells exhibit div...

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Autores principales: Hughes, Louise C., Ralston, Katherine S., Hill, Kent L., Zhou, Z. Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22235240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025700