Planteome: Term Details for "sperm flagellum" (GO:0036126)

Accession: GO:0036126
Name: sperm flagellum
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: sperm cilium, sperm tail
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A microtubule-based flagellum (or cilium) that is part of a sperm, a mature male germ cell that develops from a spermatid. Source: GOC:cilia, GOC:sart, PMID:8441407
Comment: Note that cilia and eukaryotic flagella are deemed to be equivalent. In this case community usage is always 'flagellum', hence the primary term name, but the cilium parentage is deliberate.
History: See term history for GO:0036126 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to sperm flagellum.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to sperm flagellum.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for sperm flagellum.
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subject	relation	object
sperm flagellum	is_a	9+2 motile cilium (GO:0097729)

sperm flagellum