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Preferred term

Axoneme  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A bundle of MICROTUBULES and MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS forming the core of each CILIUM or FLAGELLUM. In most eukaryotic cilia or flagella, an axoneme shaft has 20 microtubules arranged in nine doublets and two singlets.

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Entry terms

  • Axonemes

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F1WMXDXC-8

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