what is basal body of flagellium
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A basal body is a centriole, which is a cylinder-shaped structure composed of microtubules that in turn contain up to 13 protofilaments surrounding a hollow center. Basal bodies are the organelles needed to form cilia and flagella. The protofilaments are polymers of the protein tubulin.
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