Feb 17, 2001 · Bacterial flagella and eukaryotic cilia are irreducibly complex, Since nonfunctional intermediates cannot be preserved by natural selection, ...

Sep 9, 2006 · At least nine flagellar proteins are homologous to proteins of the Type-III secretion system (T3SS), suggesting the two evolved from a common ...

Nov 4, 2023 · ... flagellum could be used for other than secretion of flagella proteins. We were the first to actually predict that the type III secretory ...

Feb 17, 2001 · The bacterial flagellum is not irreducibly complex because it can lose many parts and still function, either as a simpler flagellum or a ...

Oct 17, 2023 · This is a figure of the bacterial flagellum taken from a textbook by authors named Voet and Voet, which is widely used in colleges and ...

This article proposes a possible step-by-step model for the evolution of the flagellum. This article is rather technical and thus has a background file that ...

Oct 17, 2023 · ... flagellar protein export system since flagella are far more ancient, existing in very diverse genre than the organisms which are targets for ...

Feb 18, 2001 · David Ussery, for example, found 107 articles on cilia evolution, 125 on flagella evolution, 27 on the evolution of the entire coagulation ...

Oct 19, 2023 · So the organism with half a flagellum or parts of a flagellum could continue to live in that circumstance, it just wouldn't have an operating ...

Oct 19, 2023 · You were describing the bacterial flagellum correctly, its function, its appearance? A. Yes. Q. But they were reluctant or disagreed about ...