Identify the given organelle/cell structure from the given definition: Cytoskeletal filament...
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Identify the given organelle/cell structure from the given definition:
Cytoskeletal filament found in cilia and flagella
Bacterial Flagella:
Flagella are long, thin appendages that are attached at one end to the cell. Flagella play a role in cell motility via the rotation of this organelle.
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