malfunctioning cilium (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

malfunctioning cilium

Caption

A malfunctioning cilium (right) releases smaller extracellular vesicles (EV) instead of the larger ones secreted by a normally functioning cilium (left).

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ill./©: Viola Kretschmer

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