The substructure of isolated and in situ outer dynein arms of sea urchin sperm flagella

Outer-arm dynein from the sperm of the sea urchin S. purpuratus was adsorbed to mica flakes and visualized by the quick-freeze, deep-etch technique. Replicas reveal particles comprised of two globular heads joined by two irregularly shaped stems which make contact along their length. One head is pea...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1985
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2113942/