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GO: Cellular Component

axonemal outer doublet

Term ID
GO:0097545
Synonyms
  • axoneme outer doublet
  • outer doublet
  • outer-doublet microtubules
Definition
Part of an axoneme consisting in a doublet microtubule. Nine of these outer doublets form the 9+0 axoneme, while the 9+2 axoneme also contains a central pair. Dynein arms attached to the doublets provide the mechanism of movement of the cilium. (3)
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Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is part of
has parts
is a type of
has_part
inverse has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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