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| Cross section of cilium showing the axoneme consisting of 9 doublet and 2 central microtubules. Doublets have a complete A subfiber and an attached B subfiber. Two dynein arms, outer and inner, extend from the A subfiber. The ciliary membrane with a dense external coat surrounds the ciliary axoneme. The plasma membrane has a glycocalyx composed of the dense coat plus longer filaments. EM taken on 5/28/69 by R. Allen with Philips 300 TEM. Neg. 92,500X. Bar = 100nm. |
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