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Flagella

Known as: Flagellum 
A whiplike motility appendage present on the surface cells. Prokaryote flagella are composed of a protein called FLAGELLIN. Bacteria can have a… 
National Institutes of Health

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Axoneme of flagellumBacteriaCiliaKinetosome of flagellum

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Cell appendageCellular StructuresSperm Tail

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Large-scale predictions of gram-negative bacterial protein subcellular locations.
Many species of Gram-negative bacteria are pathogenic bacteria that can cause disease in a host organism. This pathogenic… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cytoplasmic dynein is localized to kinetochores during mitosis
RECENT evidence suggests that the force for poleward movement of chromosomes during mitosis is generated at or close to the… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Regulation of mammalian sperm motility.
The physiological regulation of sperm motility has become more amendable to investigation since the demonstration that cAMP and… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Characteristics of motor apparatus in testicular, epididymal and ejaculated spermatozoa. A study using demembranated sperm models.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Specific visualization of tubulin-containing structures in tissue culture cells by immunofluorescence. Cytoplasmic microtubules, vinblastine-induced paracrystals, and mitotic figures.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Acetylcholine and lobster sensory neurones
Experiments are presented in support of the hypothesis that acetylcholine functions as a sensory transmitter in the lobster… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Bacterial Flagella: Polarity of Elongation
Newly synthesized regions of Bacillus subtilis flagella were labeled with fluorophenylalanine or [3H]leucine. The flagella were… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
THE SPERMATOZOON OF ARTHROPODA
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
THE FINE STRUCTURE OF PRONUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT AND FUSION IN THE SEA URCHIN, ARBACIA PUNCTULATA
Fertilization events following coalescence of the gamete plasma membranes and culminating in the formation of the zygote nucleus… 
Review
1965
Review
1965
FINE STRUCTURE OF FUNGI AS REVEALED BY ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
1. The cells of yeasts and filamentous fungi are surrounded by a cell wall. The cytoplast is bounded by a plasmalemma and… 
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