Directional control of gliding in apusomonads requires flagellar waveform asymmetry and cell body contraction (IMAGE)

University of Tsukuba

Directional control of gliding in apusomonads requires flagellar waveform asymmetry and cell body contraction

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Sequential images of the apusomonad Podomonas kaiyoae showing bending of the posterior flagellum and cell contraction during a photoavoidance response

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Kazuo Inaba

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