A flagellate is a cell or organism with one or more whip -like appendages called flagella. The word flagellate also describes a particular construction (or level of organization) characteristic of …

flagellate, (subphylum Mastigophora), any of a group of protozoans, mostly uninucleate organisms, that possess, at some time in the life cycle, one to many flagella for locomotion …

Flagella (singular, flagellum) are the locomotory structures of many prokaryotes. Most protozoa and some bacteria are motile. Protozoa use flagella, cilia, or pseudopods, whereas motile …

Flagellates are characterized by the possession of one or more flagella, which are long, tapering, hair-like appendages that act as organelles of locomotion and feeding (Fig. 2.1 A).

Mar 1, 2021 · A flagellate pertains to any cell or organism (especially microscopic) that has one or more flagella. Certain organisms are flagellated in certain stages of their life cycle. Flagellate …

Oct 28, 2024 · Flagellates. Flagellates are distinguished by their whip-like appendages known as flagella, composed of microtubules arranged in a “9+2” pattern. The undulating motion of …

Apr 21, 2024 · Flagellates are a diverse group of single-celled organisms that play significant roles in various ecosystems. These microscopic creatures possess whip-like structures called …

Mar 28, 2019 · Flagella are found in bacteria and in some eukaryotes, but those two types of flagella have a different structure. A bacterial flagellum helps beneficial bacteria move through …

Flagellates are cells with one or more whip-like organelles called flagella. Some cells in animals may be flagellate, for instance the spermatozoa of most phyla . Flowering plants and fungi do …

Feb 1, 2025 · Flagellates are protists that have one or more whip-like flagella, shown in Figure below, which they use to move about. Some flagellates have one flagellum while others have …

Flagellates, possessing one or several of these snakelike appendages, are free-swimming or sessile protists, and can be either free-living or symbiotic. They are a major constituent of the …

The flagellates are a grade of organisation. Traditionally, they are those protozoa which spend most of their existence moving or feeding with a small number of flagella. This type of …

A web resource for light microscopists seeking to identify flagellates and other fresh water micro organisms. An introduction to flagellate protozoans with photomicrographs.

The Euglenozoa, commonly known as flagellates, include all protistans usually exhibiting in their trophozoite (motile) stage one or more flagella (Fig. 3.1). The ability to swim has facilitated the …

May 7, 2021 · Flagellates are unicellular microorganisms and are a part of the protozoa group. They are characterized by having one or more flagella, which is a hair-like whip organelle and …

Flagellates are a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic organisms that possess one or more whip-like structures called flagella, which they use for locomotion and feeding. These protists …

Movement: Free-moving; rapid and directed movement. Note: Common in cichlids; similar/related flagellates ("Hexamita") seen in other fish groups. SRAC Publication No. 410 Calculating …

Common Freshwater Fish Parasites Pictorial Guide: Flagellates 2 • Target Tissue: provides the location on/in the fish where the parasite is most commonly found. • Characteristic: provides a …

May 20, 2019 · This publication is one in a series of pictorial guides that is designed to assist in the identification of common freshwater fish parasites.

Nov 3, 2024 · To examine the response of two distinct natural Antarctic phytoplankton communities (diatom vs. flagellates) to increasing light and Fe availability, we conducted two …