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    A natural toroidal microswimmer with a rotary eukaryotic flagellum

    We describe Idionectes vortex gen. nov., sp. nov., a unicellular microeukaryote that swims by continuous inversion of its surface, similar to a vortex ring. This previously unreported mode of motility approximate...

    Sebastian Hess, Laura Eme, Andrew J. Roger, Alastair G. B. Simpson in Nature Microbiology (2019)