Planteome: Term Details for "microtubule organizing center" (GO:0005815)

Accession: GO:0005815
Name: microtubule organizing center
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: MTOC, microtubule organising centre
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: An intracellular structure that can catalyze gamma-tubulin-dependent microtubule nucleation and that can anchor microtubules by interacting with their minus ends, plus ends or sides. Source: PMID:17072892, PMID:17245416, GOC:vw, Wikipedia:Microtubule_organizing_center, ISBN:0815316194
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0005815 at QuickGO
Subset: goslim_chembl; goslim_generic; goslim_candida; goslim_yeast
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to microtubule organizing center.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to microtubule organizing center.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for microtubule organizing center.
Feedback: Comments, changes to terms, or requests for new ontology terms can be made at GO issue tracker on GitHub.

subject	relation	object
microtubule organizing center	BFO:0000050	microtubule cytoskeleton (GO:0015630)
microtubule organizing center	is_a	cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)

subject	relation	object
gamma-tubulin complex (GO:0000930)	BFO:0000050	microtubule organizing center
interphase microtubule organizing center (GO:0031021)	is_a	microtubule organizing center
katanin complex (GO:0008352)	BFO:0000050	microtubule organizing center
equatorial microtubule organizing center (GO:0000923)	is_a	microtubule organizing center
ciliary basal body (GO:0036064)	is_a	microtubule organizing center
centrosome (GO:0005813)	is_a	microtubule organizing center
centriole (GO:0005814)	BFO:0000050	microtubule organizing center
spindle pole body (GO:0005816)	is_a	microtubule organizing center