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A new kind of motility mutant (non-gliding) inChlamydomonas

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Certain mutants ofChlamydomonas moewusii, induced by irradiation with UV-light, lack the flagellar gliding motility normally found in wild-type cells.

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  1. Scripps Institution of Oceanography A-002, University of California, San Diego, 92093, La Jolla, California, USA

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Acknowledgments. I am grateful for a grant, PCM80-02353, from the National Science Foundation, USA.

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Lewin, R.A. A new kind of motility mutant (non-gliding) inChlamydomonas. Experientia 38, 348–349 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01949384

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