Unique properties of Drosophila spermatocyte primary cilia

Summary The primary cilium is an essential organelle required for animal development and adult homeostasis that is found on most animal cells. The primary cilium contains a microtubule-based axoneme cytoskeleton that typically grows from the mother centriole in G0/G1 phase of the cell cycle as a mem...

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Main Authors: Maria Giovanna Riparbelli, Oscar A. Cabrera, Giuliano Callaini, Timothy L. Megraw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2013-09-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/2/11/1137