Composition and function of the C1b/C1f region in the ciliary central apparatus

Abstract Motile cilia are ultrastructurally complex cell organelles with the ability to actively move. The highly conserved central apparatus of motile 9 × 2 + 2 cilia is composed of two microtubules and several large microtubule-bound projections, including the C1b/C1f supercomplex. The composition...

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Main Authors: Ewa Joachimiak, Anna Osinka, Hanan Farahat, Bianka Świderska, Ewa Sitkiewicz, Martyna Poprzeczko, Hanna Fabczak, Dorota Wloga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90996-9