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Flow Physics Explains Morphological Diversity of Ciliated Organs
F. Ling, T. Essock-Burns, M. McFall-Ngai…·E. Kanso
The paper shows that ciliated organ designs follow functional constraints, connecting carpet and flame types through lumen diameter and cilia-to-lumen ratio.
DOI 10.1038/s41567-024-02591-0