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klyrs
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It does though:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flagellum
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oliveshell
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Oh wow, that is
so
damn cool. They’ve even got molecular bushings! Had no idea. I’ve got some reading to do now.
didsomeonesay
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Give yourself an Xmas gift with a print copy of "The machinery of life" by David S Goodsell. You will love it.
rolph
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check this one out too, there is a general topic of biomechanics regarding molecular motors:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_motor
klyrs
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Yeah, I though that flagella were just little whippy things that corkscrewed somehow... but then I looked at that page this morning and I'm still gobsmacked.
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