Primary Cilia: Highly Sophisticated Biological Sensors
Primary cilia, thin hair-like structures protruding from the apical surface of most mammalian cells, have gained the attention of many researchers over the past decade. Primary cilia are microtubule-filled sensory organelles that are enclosed within the ciliary membrane. They originate at the cell s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-09-01
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Series: | Sensors |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/9/9/7003/ |