Preferred Name |
axoneme |
Synonyms |
flagellar axoneme flagellum axoneme cilium axoneme ciliary axoneme |
Definitions |
The bundle of microtubules and associated proteins that forms the core of cilia (also called flagella) in eukaryotic cells and is responsible for their movements. Note that cilia and eukaryotic flagella are deemed to be equivalent. In diplomonad species, such as Giardia, the axoneme may extend intracellularly up to 5um away from the plane of the plasma membrane. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005930 |
comment |
Note that cilia and eukaryotic flagella are deemed to be equivalent. In diplomonad species, such as Giardia, the axoneme may extend intracellularly up to 5um away from the plane of the plasma membrane. |
database_cross_reference |
Wikipedia:Axoneme |
definition |
The bundle of microtubules and associated proteins that forms the core of cilia (also called flagella) in eukaryotic cells and is responsible for their movements. |
has part | |
has_alternative_id |
GO:0035085 GO:0035086 |
has_exact_synonym |
flagellar axoneme flagellum axoneme cilium axoneme ciliary axoneme |
has_obo_namespace |
cellular_component |
id |
GO:0005930 |
in_subset | |
label |
axoneme |
notation |
GO:0005930 |
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prefLabel |
axoneme |
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