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Accession
GO:0060271
Name
cilium assembly
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ciliogenesis, cilium formation, microtubule-based flagellum assembly, cilium biogenesis, cilium morphogenesis, cilium organization
Alternate IDs
GO:0042384
Definition
The assembly of a cilium, a specialized eukaryotic organelle that consists of a filiform extrusion of the cell surface. Each cilium is bounded by an extrusion of the cytoplasmic membrane, and contains a regular longitudinal array of microtubules, anchored basally in a centriole. Source: PMID:27350441, GOC:dph, GOC:cilia, ISBN:0198506732, GOC:BHF, GOC:pr, Reactome:R-HSA-5617833.2, GOC:vw, GOC:kmv, PMID:13978319
Comment
Note that we deem cilium and microtubule-based flagellum to be equivalent.
History
See term history for GO:0060271 at QuickGO
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Parents of cilium assembly (GO:0060271)
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cilium assembly [is_a relation] is_a  cilium organization (GO:0044782)
cilium assembly [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  vesicle targeting, trans-Golgi to periciliary membrane compartment (GO:0097712)
cilium assembly [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  intraciliary transport involved in cilium assembly (GO:0035735)
cilium assembly [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  ciliary transition zone assembly (GO:1905349)
cilium assembly [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  axoneme assembly (GO:0035082)
cilium assembly [RO:0002224 relation] RO:0002224  ciliary basal body-plasma membrane docking (GO:0097711)
cilium assembly [is_a relation] is_a  organelle assembly (GO:0070925)
cilium assembly [RO:0002588 relation] RO:0002588  cilium (GO:0005929)
cilium assembly [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  protein localization to cilium (GO:0061512)
cilium assembly [is_a relation] is_a  plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly (GO:0120031)
Children of cilium assembly (GO:0060271)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of cilium assembly (GO:0045724) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  cilium assembly
non-motile cilium assembly (GO:1905515) [is_a relation] is_a  cilium assembly
ciliary centrin arm assembly (GO:0120273) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
negative regulation of cilium assembly (GO:1902018) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  cilium assembly
cytosolic ciliogenesis (GO:0061824) [is_a relation] is_a  cilium assembly
ciliary transition zone assembly (GO:1905349) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
intraciliary transport involved in cilium assembly (GO:0035735) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
vesicle targeting, trans-Golgi to periciliary membrane compartment (GO:0097712) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
regulation of cilium assembly (GO:1902017) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  cilium assembly
motile cilium assembly (GO:0044458) [is_a relation] is_a  cilium assembly
ciliary basal body-plasma membrane docking (GO:0097711) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
axoneme assembly (GO:0035082) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cilium assembly
Reactome
R-HSA-5617833.2