Flagellar synchronization through direct hydrodynamic interactions
Flows generated by ensembles of flagella are crucial to development, motility and sensing, but the mechanisms behind this striking coordination remain unclear. We present novel experiments in which two micropipette-held somatic cells of Volvox carteri, with distinct intrinsic beating frequencies, ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2014-07-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/02750 |