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Flagellar synchronization through direct hydrodynamic interactions

Flows generated by ensembles of flagella are crucial to development, motility and sensing, but the mechanisms behind this striking coordination remain unclear. We present novel experiments in which two micropipette-held somatic cells of Volvox carteri, with distinct intrinsic beating frequencies, ar...

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Autores principales: Brumley, Douglas R, Wan, Kirsty Y, Polin, Marco, Goldstein, Raymond E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073925
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.02750