Image details

Image summary

• Species · Drosophila melanogaster
• Reference · Shoup JR, J Cell Biol 32(3), 1967 · Pubmed · CrossRef
• Submitted by · Pedro Machado on 08/10/2010.
• Published by · Zita Santos on 11/18/2011.

Image annotation

• Cilium

  • Motile

    Yes

  • Axoneme

    • Number of axonemes

      4

    • Symmetry

      Yes

    • Fold symmetry

      9

    • Number of microtubules

      2

    • Central microtubules

      2

    • Radial spokes

      Yes

    • Inner dynein arms

      Yes

    • Outer dynein arms

      Yes

    • Projections to membrane

      Yes

    • Accessory microtubules

      Yes

  • Extra axonemal structures

    • Mitocondria

      Yes

Image extra structures

• Extra structures · mitochondrial derivatives