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Y-shaped link

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A Y-shaped protein complex in the ciliary transition zone that connects the cilium axoneme to the ciliary necklace. Both protein sorting and protein gating occur at this point in the cilium allowing some, but not all proteins to enter the cilium. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22653444 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4554367 ]

Term info

Label

Y-shaped link

created by

paola

creation date

2013-12-03T16:34:34Z

has obo namespace

cellular_component

has related synonym

Y-link, Y-shaped fibre, Y-shaped linker, Y-shaped assemblage, Y-link structure, membrane-microtubule complex, Y-shaped fiber

id

GO:0097537