The cilium, plural cilia (from Latin 'eyelash'), is a membrane-bound organelle found on most types of eukaryotic cell.
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Edges cause cilia to quickly synchronize their beating pattern
First illustration of the molecular machinery that makes cilia beat
A molecular ticket to ride: Scientists capture the cellular train that enables transport in cilia
Telling left from right: Cilia as cellular force sensors during embryogenesis
How cilia move in unison to pump fluid
Cilia in 3D: Miniature train station discovered
Push, pull or swirl: The many movements of cilia
Cilia Are Minuscule Wonders, and Scientists Are Finally Figuring Out How to Mimic Them
