Model of the Human Cilium Frame (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

Model of the Human Cilium Frame

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This is a model of the human cilium frame (left), whose cross-section shows the nine microtubule doublets (bottom right); the dotted frame surrounds a doublet. Top right: atomic model of a doublet formed in vitro.

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