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Flagellum evolution in Nature Reviews Microbiology - The Panda's Thumb
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Flagellum - New World Encyclopedia
A flagellum (plural, flagella) is a long, whip-like projection or appendage of a ... The flagellum of eukaryotes usually moves with an "S" motion and is ...
flagellum - Definition at Your Dictionary
Definition of flagellum: ... cholerae build a flagellum at its old cell ... bacterial: The bacterial flagellum is driven by a proton motive force resulting ...
Flogging the Flagellum
The flagellum is a little tail that bacteria spin to move from place to place. ... The flagellum can tell us a lot about how to design tiny mechanical devices. ...
Bacterial Flagellum
When the flagellum rotates clockwise, the filament forms a long pitch supercoil, ... Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations of a rotating bacterial flagellum. ...
Evolution of the bacterial flagellum
A detailed and testable scenario for the evolutionary origin of the bacterial flagellum. ... Figure 2: Schematic diagram of a typical bacterial flagellum ...
Evolution of the bacterial flagellum
A detailed and testable scenario for the evolutionary origin of the bacterial flagellum. Evolution in (Brownian) space: a model for the origin of the bacterial flagellum
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flagellum-- n. Hair-like structure attached to a cell, used for locomotion in many protists and prokaryotes. The prokaryotic flagellum differs from the eukaryotic flagellum in that ...
flagellum
The bacterial flagellum is driven by a rotary engine composed of protein, ... Monotrichous bacteria have a single flagellum. ... Archaeal flagellum ...
Bacterial Flagellum
The bacterial flagellum is an example of what Michael Behe describes as an irreducibly complex system. In his book, Darwin's Black Box, he explains that such irreducibly complex ...
flagellum definition of flagellum in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
Hairlike structure that acts mainly as an organelle of movement in the cells of many living organisms. Characteristic of the protozoan group Mastigophora, flagella also occur on ...
flagellum
A whip-like organelle specialized for locomotion. Flagella are found among all three domains of life – bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes – but the structure of the appendage is ...
flagellum - Definition at Your Dictionary
noun pl.-·la-ə or -·lums. a whip; Biol. a whiplike part or process of some cells, esp. of certain bacteria, protozoans, etc., that is an organ of locomotion or produces a ...
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