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How do the cilia and flagella of protists differ from those of bacteria?
Cilia and flagella in protists are structurally more complex and composed of microtubules arranged in a 9+2 pattern, while bacterial flagella are simpler and made of a single protein called flagellin. Protist cilia and flagella also have a different beating pattern and are involved in various functions like locomotion and feeding, whereas bacterial flagella primarily aid in movement.
What do bacteria use for locomotion?
Bacteria can use flagella, cilia, or appendages called pili for locomotion. Flagella are long, whip-like structures that rotate to propel the bacterium forward. Cilia are short, hair-like structures that beat in coordinated waves to move the bacterium. Pili can also help bacteria move by attaching to surfaces and pulling the cell forward.
What structures allow for cell movement?
Cilia and flagella
What structures let bacteria be motile?
Flagella and cilia because this is how prokaryotes move around.
How do protozoans move'?
Protozoans move with the help Pseudopodia, cilia and flagella. Pseudopodia - Amoeba Cilia - Paramaecium Flagella - Euglena
Is cilia longer than flagella?
No itis not. Flagella are longer than cilia
What are Hair like structures that move materials along the outer surface of the cell?
Cilia and flagella are hair-like structures that protrude from the surface of cells and are involved in movement. They can help propel cells or move substances across the cell surface.
What is the function of cilia in a bacteria cell?
Cilia in a bacterial cell function to facilitate movement, allowing the cell to propel itself through its environment. They are composed of protein structures that extend from the cell surface and aid in locomotion.
What does flagella?
the long strands that move the cell and clean it the cilia is like this except they are shorter. NIBF: sometimes bacteria can use flagella to stick to surfaces, but when thinking about flagella in a broad sense, it is use for movement
What do flagella's do?
the long strands that move the cell and clean it the cilia is like this except they are shorter. NIBF: sometimes bacteria can use flagella to stick to surfaces, but when thinking about flagella in a broad sense, it is use for movement
Cilia and flagella are cell surfaces structed adapted from what?
Eukaryotic cilia and flagella are cell surfaceprojections familiar to ....
What has the author Peter Satir written?
Peter Satir has written: 'Structure and function in cilia and flagella' -- subject(s): Cilia and ciliary motion, Flagella (Microbiology), Protoplasm 'Cilia and related organelles' -- subject(s): Cilia and ciliary motion 'Structure and function in cilia and flagella' -- subject(s): Anatomy, Flagella (Microbiology), Cilia and ciliary motion, Coelenterata
