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Science 18 November 1966:
Vol. 154. no. 3751, pp. 903 - 905
DOI: 10.1126/science.154.3751.903
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Substructure of Certain Cytoplasmic Microtubules: An Electron Microscopic Study

Paul R. Burton 1

1 Departmnent of Zoology, University of Kansas, Lawrence

egatively stained cytoplasmic microtubules of lung-fluke sperm show a helical structure that is not found in peripheral doublet tubules of axial units. In transverse sections, the wall of such microtubules appears to comprise about eight subunits.


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