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Meaning of paraflagellar | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Describing a fibrillar structure within the flagella of a protist.

not-comparable

Examples

“We report here that partial disruption of either PFR1 or PFR2 in T. cruzi epimastigotes with the CRISPR/Cas9 system results in accumulation of PFR components at the tip of the flagella and subsequent loss of the paraflagellar rod structure with flagellar detachment from the cell body.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

parafloccular parafluvial parafollicular parafoveal parafoveolar parafrontal