Zhiwei Cui

May 1, 2024 | dx.doi.org | Zhiwei Cui |Tanveer Ul Islam |Ye Wang |De Marco

Cilia, slender hair-like external cell organelles with a length between 1 and 30 μm, are ubiquitously present in numerous organisms in the natural world. (1−3) These tiny structures play a pivotal role in various biological processes, from the propulsion of microscopic Paramecium, to the clearing of the human respiratory tract, and to the transport of the ovum in fallopian tubes.