Cilia and microvilli, TEM

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Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) showing thin microvilli (green) and thicker cilia (blue) with the nine outer doublets and the two central microtubule singlets (9+2 axoneme). They are motile cilia.

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Photo credit: © JOSE CALVO / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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