One of the Nine Doublet Microtubules of Eukaryotic Flagella Exhibits Unique and Partially Conserved Structures

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Lin, Jianfeng ^a   Heuser, Thomas ^a   Song, Kangkang ^a   Fu, Xiaofeng ^a   Nicastro, Daniela ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; AXONEME; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLET MICROTUBULE; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOMONAS; DYNEINS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; FLAGELLA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROTUBULES; SEA URCHINS;

EID: 84867370744     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046494     Document Type: Article

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