Functional protofilament numbering of ciliary, flagellar, and centriolar microtubules

Richard W. Linck, Raymond E. Stephens

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Abstract

This article discusses the current state of knowledge about the evolutionarily conserved structure of ciliary, flagellar and centriolar microtubules, and formally proposes a functional numbering convention for their protofilaments.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)489-495
Number of pages7
JournalCell Motility and the Cytoskeleton
Volume64
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2007

Keywords

  • Axoneme
  • Basal body
  • Centrosome
  • Dynein
  • Tektin
  • Tubulin

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