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Chemical Screening for Flagella-Associated Phenotypes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2018
Jack Brittany, Avasthi Prachee
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Flagella of the unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii are nearly identical to cilia of vertebrate cells and provide an excellent model to study ciliogenesis. Cilia and flagella are important organelles used for motility and sensing the extracellular environment. Abnormalities in cilia structure or ciliary dysfunction can have devastating consequences ranging from diabetes and obesity to polycystic...
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