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ciliary transition fiber

Term Information

Accession
GO:0097539
Name
ciliary transition fiber
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
cilial transition fiber, cilial transition fibre, ciliary transition fibre, cilium transition fiber, cilium transition fibre, centriolar distal appendage, distal appendage of basal body, distal appendage of centriole, distal appendage of mother centriole, transition fiber, transition fibre
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A nine-bladed, propeller-like protein complex that links the distal end of the basal body and the cilium to the plasma membrane. Functions in protein sorting and gating (i.e. active and passive transport of proteins in and out of the cilium). Source: PMID:24231678, PMID:5335827, GOC:krc, GOC:cilia, PMID:5064817, PMID:22653444, GOC:kmv
Comment
In mammals, ciliary transition fibers comprise at least five components (Ccdc41/Cep83, Cep89/Cep123, Sclt1, Fbf1, and Cep164) (PMID:24469809).
History
See term history for GO:0097539 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of ciliary transition fiber (GO:0097539)
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ciliary transition fiber [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium (GO:0005929)
ciliary transition fiber [is_a relation] is_a  intracellular protein-containing complex (GO:0140535)

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