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cilium organization

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Note that we deem cilium and microtubule-based flagellum to be equivalent.

Term info

Label

cilium organization

Subsets

goslim_generic, goslim_drosophila

creation date

2013-03-27T15:09:58Z

definition

A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a cilium, a specialized eukaryotic organelle that consists of a filiform extrusion of the cell surface. Each cilium is bounded by an extrusion of the cytoplasmic membrane, and contains a regular longitudinal array of microtubules, anchored basally in a centriole.

has exact synonym

microtubule-based flagellum organization

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0044782

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl