1
You visited us
1
times! Enjoying our articles?
Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard XIII
Biology
Cytoskeleton
What is the 9...
Question
What is the 9+2 array?
Open in App
Solution
Flagella:
It is an appendage used for providing motility or movement to certain organisms.
The structure of flagella consists of a 9+2 array.
The 9+2 array relates to the microtubule arrangement known as an axoneme in core flagella.
There are 9 fused microtubule doublets on the border and 2 microtubules in the center.
Microtubules are made up of tubulin protein.
Suggest Corrections
2
Similar questions
Q.
An organelle with an internal cross-section showing characteristic "9+2" array is the _________.
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
Related Videos
Cytoskeletal Elements
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Explore more
Cytoskeleton
Standard XIII Biology
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
AI Tutor
Textbooks
Question Papers
Install app