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Problem 3: Cilia and Flagella
What mechanism is responsible for movements of cilia and flagella?
The Biology Project > Cell Biology > Cytoskeleton > Problems
C. Dynein moving on microtubules Correct.
Dynein is the correct motor for microtubules functional as cilia and flagella.
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