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  • adjective Of or pertaining to an axoneme

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  • The key step in this process was that the dynein obtained from the host evolved into axonemal dyneins, attaching onto the microtubules and forming motile axonemes.

    ID Research, Look to the Example 2005

  • Moreover, the absence of tubulin and axonemal dynein in the spirochetes and the incapability of the bacterial and eukaryotic membranes 'making a continuum now suggest that the hypothesis is outdated.

    ID Research, Look to the Example 2005

  • The symbols used are: spermatogonium (white pentagon); primary spermatocytes (white stars); round spermatids (white asterisk); elongated spermatids with high polarization, indicating the residual body or axonemal region (black asterisk) and the heads (white arrowheads).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

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