Effect of viscosity on metachrony in mucus propelling cilia

Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-20

  Gheber, Larisa ^a   Korngreen, Alon ^a   Priel, Zvi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ciliary beat frequency; Metachronal wave; Mucociliary epithelium; Viscous load

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FROG; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CILIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESOPHAGUS; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PERIODICITY; RANA RIDIBUNDA; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; PARAMECIUM;

EID: 0031962446     PISSN: 08861544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0169(1998)39:1<9::AID-CM2>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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