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GO: Cellular Component

bacterial-type flagellum filament

Term ID
GO:0009420
Synonyms
  • flagellar filament
  • flagellin-based flagellum filament
Definition
The long (approximately 20 nm), thin external structure of the bacterial-type flagellum, which acts as a propeller. (2)
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Ontology
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Phenotype
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