cilium assembly
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. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0198506732&isbn=1/ http://www.reactome.org/content/detail/R-HSA-5617833.2 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27350441 GOC:kmv GOC:pr GOC:dph GOC:cilia GOC:vw GOC:BHF http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13978319 ]
Synonyms: cilium formation, ciliogenesis, microtubule-based flagellum assembly
Term info
Note that we deem cilium and microtubule-based flagellum to be equivalent.
cilium biogenesis, cilium organization, cilium morphogenesis
GO:0042384
biological_process
GO:0060271
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_3398, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_3378, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_3312, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_4890, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_5782, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_3176
Term relations
- organelle assembly
- plasma membrane bounded cell projection assembly
- cilium organization
- has part some axoneme assembly
- in taxon some (not Gnetales)
- has part some protein localization to cilium
- not (in taxon some Ascomycota)
- not (in taxon some Magnoliopsida)
- in taxon some (not Zygnematales)
- in taxon some (not Dictyostelium)
- has part some intraciliary transport involved in cilium assembly
- in taxon some (not Magnoliopsida)
- not (in taxon some Gnetales)
- in taxon some (not Ascomycota)
- has part some ciliary transition zone assembly
- in taxon some (not Coniferophyta)
- in taxon only Eukaryota
- not (in taxon some Dictyostelium)
- has part some vesicle targeting, trans-Golgi to periciliary membrane compartment
- not (in taxon some Zygnematales)
- not (in taxon some Coniferophyta)
- starts with some ciliary basal body-plasma membrane docking
- results_in_assembly_of some cilium