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GO: Biological Process
cilium organization
- Term ID
- GO:0044782
- Synonyms
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- microtubule-based flagellum organization
- Definition
- A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a cilium, a specialized eukaryotic organelle that consists of a filiform extrusion of the cell surface. Each cilium is bounded by an extrusion of the cytoplasmic membrane, and contains a regular longitudinal array of microtubules, anchored basally in a centriole.
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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