While the previous filamented ornithischians could at least potentially be written off as oddities, or as 'only' having simple filaments, the fact that multiple filament types are turning up in a single species, and that this includes multiple filaments from a single point of origin really make it clear that more structurally complex coverings close to feathers are not exclusive to theropods.
Then there is an apparently new form of cover, little ribbon-like strips that are composed of multiple filaments.
This apparently small distinction (between a single filament and multiple filaments) is actually important since multiple filaments of this kinds are very much seen in various ancient theropods as well as modern birds and to date had not been seen in the ornithischians (or indeed pterosaurs).
Emissions of ultrafine particles and volatile organic compounds from commercially available desktop three-dimensional printers with multiple filaments.
When MamK assembled with ATP, well-ordered filaments with long and straight bundles comprising multiple filaments were observed.
In vitro, MamK polymerized into well-ordered filaments comprised of multiple filaments in an ATP-dependent manner.
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These tip links included single filaments, forked filaments, broken filaments and multiple filaments (Fig. 8A E) similar to those described previously in various rodents [5], [33], [34], [35], [36], [37].
The precise role, if any, of such filaments is unknown, although NS1 'tubules' made up of multiple filaments were proposed to be involved in cooperatively binding dsRNA [27].
Four individual cells (outlined) with multiple filaments are shown.
