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  • 2000112540508380045011795540022556558PublicAssets/6548Cilia (cilium in singular) are complex molecular machines found on many of our cells. One component of cilia is the doublet microtubule, a major part of cilia’s skeletons that give them support and shape. This animated image is a partial model of a doublet microtubule’s structure based on cryo-electron microscopy images. Video can be found here <a href="https://images.nigms.nih.gov/pages/DetailPage.aspx?imageid2=6549"> 6549. </a>Brown Lab, Harvard Medical School and Veronica Falconieri Hays.Brown Lab, Harvard Medical School / © Falconieri VisualsIllustration

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    Partial Model of a Cilium’s Doublet Microtubule

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    Cilia (cilium in singular) are complex molecular machines found on many of our cells. One component of cilia is the doublet microtubule, a major part of cilia’s skeletons that give them support and shape. This animated image is a partial model of a doublet microtubule’s structure based on cryo-electron microscopy images. Video can be found here 6549.

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