GO_term: GO:0005932
GO:0005932 | Definition | A short cylindrical array of microtubules and associated proteins found at the base of a eukaryotic cilium or flagellum that is similar in structure to a centriole. The basal body serves as a nucleation site for axoneme growth. | ||
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Term | basal body | |||
Type | Cellular_component | |||
Parent (2) | ||||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (21) | ||
Descendent | GO:0005932 |