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Meanings of flagella in English
Cellular appendages functioning as locomotive or sensory organelles.
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Usage of flagella in English
1
This provides a simple method to evolve intracellular flagella as in spirochetes.
2
The cells were motile by means of polar single or lateral flagella.
3
The contractile vacuole is close to the base of the flagella.
4
The flagella are about the same size, the anterior one usually somewhat longer.
5
Ubiquitous in nature, cilia and flagella comprise nearly identical structures with similar functions.
6
The axoneme is the main extracellular part of cilia and flagella in eukaryotes.
7
Repeat cultures from the cat grew Bartonella-like organisms with lophotrichous flagella.
8
The cells were Gram-negative, short, rod-shaped, motile and non-spore-forming with flagella.
9
This motion is produced by flagella which protrude from the body.
10
Intelligent design mavens once cited flagella as evidence of their theory.
11
Cilia and flagella are important organelles that perform both motile and sensory functions.
12
We determined that LsrR negatively controls SPI-1 and flagella gene expressions.
13
These hairlike flagella lashed vigorously at the fluid medium and propelled the bacillus.
14
However, the function of CaM in cilia or flagella has not been well understood.
15
Solid food particles are taken in near base of flagella.
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Our results provide insight into the core machinery required for motility of eukaryotic flagella.
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