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XB-ANAT-3716

Anatomy Term: cilium
XAO ID: 0005008
Synonyms: cilia
Definition: "Specialized protrusion of a cell composed of microtubules and serving a role in intercellular signaling."
Stage Range: NF stage 1 to death
Marker Genes:
Antibody: Ift88 Ab1 Spef1 Ab1
Develops From:
  		Develops Into:
 
 

Parent(s): cell part (is_a) ciliated cell (part_of)

 


References: Ontology Lookup Service , XB ANATOMY ONTOLOGY