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Flagellum couples cell shape to motility in Trypanosoma brucei

In the unicellular parasite Trypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of human African sleeping sickness, complex swimming behavior is driven by a flagellum laterally attached to the long and slender cell body. Using microfluidic assays, we demonstrated that T. brucei can penetrate through an orifice...

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Autores principales: Sun, Stella Y., Kaelber, Jason T., Chen, Muyuan, Dong, Xiaoduo, Nematbakhsh, Yasaman, Shi, Jian, Dougherty, Matthew, Lim, Chwee Teck, Schmid, Michael F., Chiu, Wah, He, Cynthia Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29891682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1722618115

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