Length regulation of multiple flagella that self-assemble from a shared pool of components
The single-celled green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with its two flagella—microtubule-based structures of equal and constant lengths—is the canonical model organism for studying size control of organelles. Experiments have identified motor-driven transport of tubulin to the flagella tips as a ke...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-10-01
|
Series: | eLife |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/42599 |