Term Information

Accession
GO:0043711
Name
pilus organization
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
pilus organisation, pilus organization and biogenesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a pilus, a short filamentous structure on a bacterial cell, flagella-like in structure and generally present in many copies. Source: GOC:jl
Comment
Note that this term should not be used for direct annotation. Please use one of the children, GO:0009297 ; pilus assembly or GO:0043108 ; pilus retraction.
History
See term history for GO:0043711 at QuickGO
Subset
gocheck_do_not_annotate
Feedback
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Parents of pilus organization (GO:0043711)
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pilus organization [is_a relation] is_a  cell projection organization (GO:0030030)
Children of pilus organization (GO:0043711)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
pilus assembly (GO:0009297) [is_a relation] is_a  pilus organization
pilus retraction (GO:0043108) [is_a relation] is_a  pilus organization
None.