9+2 motile cilium

Term ID

GO:0097729

Synonyms

conventional motile cilium
motile 9+2 cilium
sperm flagellum

Definition

A 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). 22118931

References

Ontology

GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: paraflagellar rod

paraflagellar rod Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: motile cilium

motile cilium Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: left anterior flagellum left caudal flagellum left posteriolateral flagellum left ventral flagellum longitudinal flagellum ... Show All 11 Terms

left anterior flagellum left caudal flagellum left posteriolateral flagellum left ventral flagellum longitudinal flagellum right anterior flagellum right caudal flagellum right posteriolateral flagellum right ventral flagellum sperm flagellum transverse flagellum Show first 5 Terms
has_part: axonemal central pair axonemal outer doublet inner dynein arm outer dynein arm radial spoke

axonemal central pair axonemal outer doublet inner dynein arm outer dynein arm radial spoke Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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