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longitudinal flagellum

Known as: longitudinal cilium 
A motile cilium found in dinoflagellates. It trails the cell and acts as a steering rudder. It is often partially contained in a furrow called the… 
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2017
2017
Confined swimming of bio-inspired microrobots in rectangular channels
Flagellates are unicellular microswimmers that propel themselves using one or several beating flagella. We consider a… 
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2007
2007
Phylogenetic Relationships among Diverse Dinoflagellate Species Occurring in Coastal Waters off Korea Inferred from Large Subunit Ribosomal DNA Sequence Data
We analyzed the nuclear-encoded large subunit ribosomal RNA gene (LSU rDNA) sequences of 19 dinoflagellates occurring in costal… 
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2004
2004
Functional roles of the transverse and longitudinal flagella in the swimming motility of Prorocentrum minimum (Dinophyceae)
SUMMARY Equations describing the motion of the dinoflagellate Prorocentrum minimum, which has both a longitudinal and a… 
1999
1999
Reflective properties of different eyespot types in dinoflagellates.
The reflective properties of different types of dinoflagellate eyespots were investigated using confocal laser scanning… 
1988
1988
Swimming behaviour of the unicellular biflagellate Oxyrrhis marina: in vivo and in vitro movement of the two flagella
Summary— The movement of the 2 flagella of Oxyrrhis marina was examined with respect to their individual waveforms and the… 
1985
1985
Extraction model of the longitudinal flagellum of Ceratium tripos (Dinoflagellida): reactivation of flagellar retraction.
  • T. Maruyama
  • Journal of cell science
  • 1985
  • Corpus ID: 35600022
The mechanism of retraction of the longitudinal flagellum of Ceratium tripos was studied by making extracted models of the… 
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1984
1984
Motion of the longitudinal flagellum in ceratium tripos,a marine dinoflagellate
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The functional and phylogenetic significance of dinoflagellate eyespots.
  • J. Dodge
  • Bio Systems
  • 1983
  • Corpus ID: 4781366
The eyespots or stigmas from five species of dinoflagellates fall into three distinct categories: independent eyespot which is… 
1982
1982
Fine structure of the longitudinal flagellum in Ceratium tripos, a marine dinoflagellate.
  • T. Maruyama
  • Journal of cell science
  • 1982
  • Corpus ID: 43656115
The fine structure of the longitudinal flagellum in Ceratium tripos, which performs not only undulations but also retractions… 
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1963
1963
MECHANISMS OF LOCOMOTION IN FLAGELLATES. I. CERATIUM.
SYNOPSIS. Observation of the longitudinal flagellum of Ceratium tripos and C. furca with stroboscopic light revealed that this… 
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