THE AXOSTYLE OF SACCINOBACULUS : II. Motion of the Microtubule Bundle and a Structural Comparison of Straight and Bent Axostyles
Undulations of the flagellate Saccinobaculus result from motility in its axostyle, a bundle consisting of thousands of cross-bridged microtubules. In its resting state, the axostyle is a helix of large pitch and slowly varying radius. The active state as seen by light microscopy involves first a be...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1973
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2108906/ |