Cilia-driven flow plays a critical part in animal physiology and development, ranging from the disgusting but important function of mucus clearance to the more pleasant-to-contemplate role of ...

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What components of primary cilia are also essential for motile cilia function and vice versa? What is the role of IFT in both growth of cilia and in their role as sensory organs? Finding the ...