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9+2 non-motile cilium

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A non-motile cilium where the axoneme has a ring of nine outer microtubule doublets plus two central microtubules (and is therefore called a 9+2 axoneme). [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21307074 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22118931 ]

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Label

9+2 non-motile cilium

Synonyms
  • non-motile 9+2 cilium
comment

This type of cilia may be present in solitary (e.g. in inner hair cells) or in multiple copies (e.g. in olfactory neurons).

created by

paola

creation date

2016-09-29T14:07:33Z

has obo namespace

cellular_component

has related synonym

9+2 immotile cilium

id

GO:0097732

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