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9+0 motile cilium

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A motile cilium where the axoneme has a ring of nine outer microtubule doublets but no central microtubules (and is therefore called a 9+0 axoneme). [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10330409 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22118931 ]

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Label

9+0 motile cilium

Synonyms
  • motile 9+0 cilium
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This type of cilia may be present in solitary (classic nodal cilia in embryonic nodes) or in multiple copies (e.g. in the choroid plexus epithelium).

created by

paola

creation date

2016-09-27T15:24:37Z

has narrow synonym

nodal cilium

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0097728