The fact that they are "not flagella" is what makes "the flagella" irreducible. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
So the best you can say is that the 27-protein flagella are IC, but certainly not the 40-protein ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
Because it clearly could have taken that long, or longer, for bacteria to evolve flagella from a TTSS. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
The bacterial flagellum can be broken down to simpler functioning parts, they are not 'flagella' though. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
Some ID supporters seem to think that all it takes is one unexplainable feature, such as flagella, to overturn the foundation of biology. From Wordnik.com. [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference
Cells use long, thin structures called flagella to propel themselves. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Since it could be that the flagella is a co-opted and improved TTSS that’s as a good as fact. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Green Marker « UDreamOfJanie] Reference
Stain for flagella by the modified Pitfield's method. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Note M. agilis is the only micrococcus showing flagella. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
The origin of eukaryotic flagella has long been a mystery. From Wordnik.com. [ID Research, Look to the Example] Reference
Some bacterial flagella function without the L - and P-rings. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
Flagellates are characterized by having one or more flagella. From Wordnik.com. [Protozoa] Reference
This motion is produced by flagella which protrude from the body. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Germ Life] Reference
Flagellates employ their flagella for both swimming and acquiring food. From Wordnik.com. [Protozoa] Reference
L. monocytogenes is a Gram-positive bacterium that moves by means of flagella. From Wordnik.com. [Listeriosis] Reference
Parasitic species generally have more flagella than those that are free living. From Wordnik.com. [Protozoa] Reference
Independent movement is effected by special motile organs, the cilia or flagella. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
All my manipulators and flagella have gone to that big moravec heaven in the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
The flagella dig in and zip they take the sulfates straight out of the mineral state. From Wordnik.com. [Across The Sea Of Suns]
For example, the flagella of bacteria are deemed "irreducibly complex" and machine-like. From Wordnik.com. [Stepping into the intelligent design debate...] Reference
These hairlike flagella lashed vigorously at the fluid medium and propelled the bacillus. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Legend]
“I feel so safe with you in this crazy city,” she said, placing her hand on his flagella. From Wordnik.com. [The Amazing Adventures of Macro-Microbe] Reference
This contravenes the claim that the flagella evolved, and by extension, that IC is disproven. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It is possible also that low temperature affects the flagella of the organisms in the same way. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXXII, June, 1911 Water Purification Plant, Washington, D. C. Results of Operation.] Reference
Brachyura, whilst the external antennæ have the long and slender flagella proper to the Macrura. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Some of the protrusions took on a new role in cell movement, which led them to evolve into flagella. From Wordnik.com. [ID Research, Look to the Example] Reference
Self-assembly of the filament capping protein, FliD, of bacterial flagella into an annular structure. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
But you can propose a simpler precursor to flagella but again you're forced to invoke co-option because of IC. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
The fliD mutant strain was completely nonmotile, indicating that these abnormal flagella were functionally defective. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
“Since my grapplers, manipulators, and flagella are gone,” said Orphu, “I presume you mean that rhetorically.”. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
However, a reality would exist, maybe without The Origin of Species published November 24, 1859, or the famous flagella. From Wordnik.com. [Barrett Brown: Intelligent Design, Online Edition] Reference
By "on the sly" I just meant "so it looks natural," as opposed to something like flagella that Behe can tell are not natural. From Wordnik.com. [Collins' Deistic Hangover] Reference
Scientists will make the flagella out of human hair in the preliminary research stages, and eventually they want to try using Kevlar. From Wordnik.com. [Fantastic Voyage: Departure 2009] Reference
All the proteins that are probably required for these parts to work are found in all eubacterial flagella according to a Tigr survey. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
Unfortunately, the t3ss more likely evolved from the flagellum or evolved from a common ancestor of flagella, it was never a precursor. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
We hope that our ideas will stimulate additional studies on the origin of eukaryotic flagella and on investigations of verrucomicrobia. From Wordnik.com. [ID Research, Look to the Example] Reference
Or perhaps you are merely claiming that Darwinists have not been able to show a potential darwian path for the evolution of the flagella. From Wordnik.com. [ID Research, Look to the Example] Reference
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