Term Name: axonemal dynein complex
Synonyms: axonemal dynein heavy chain, axonemal dynein intermediate chain, axonemal dynein intermediate light chain, axonemal dynein light chain
Definition: A dynein complex found in eukaryotic cilia and flagella; the motor domain heads interact with adjacent microtubules to generate a sliding force which is converted to a bending motion.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005858]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: axoneme
is a type of: dynein complex
has subtype: inner dynein arm outer dynein arm