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Kinetosome of cilium

Known as: Basal body of cilium, cilium basal body, Cilium kinetosome 
A membrane-tethered, short cylindrical array of microtubules and associated proteins found at the base of a eukaryotic cilium (also called flagellum… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (4)

Basal BodiesMicrotubule-Organizing CenterZone of ciliumcell projection
Ciliaciliary base

Narrower (6)

kinociliary basal bodyleft anterior basal bodyleft caudal basal bodyleft posteriolateral basal body

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
KIAA0556 is a novel ciliary basal body component mutated in Joubert syndrome
Joubert syndrome (JBTS) and related disorders are defined by cerebellar malformation (molar tooth sign), together with… 
2013
2013
OFD1 mutations in males: phenotypic spectrum and ciliary basal body docking impairment
To the Editor : OFD1 mutations are responsible for X-linked dominant oral-facial-digital syndrome type I (OFDSI), as well as for… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
The role of the cilium in normal and abnormal cell cycles: emphasis on renal cystic pathologies
The primary cilium protrudes from the cell surface and acts as a sensor for chemical and mechanical growth cues, with receptors… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
FAM161A, associated with retinitis pigmentosa, is a component of the cilia-basal body complex and interacts with proteins involved in ciliopathies.
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a retinal degenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of photoreceptors. We have… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Rabs and other small GTPases in ciliary transport
The non‐motile primary cilium is a single, microtubule‐based hair‐like projection that emanates from most, if not all, non… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Intraflagellar transport: it's not just for cilia anymore.
2002
2002
Ca(2+)-binding proteins of cilia and infraciliary lattice of Paramecium tetraurelia: their phosphorylation by purified endogenous Ca(2+)-dependent protein kinases.
We purified two small, acidic calcium-binding proteins (Paramecium Ca(2+)-binding proteins, PCBP-25alpha and PCBP-25beta) from… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Surface features, sensory structures, and movement of the newly excysted juvenile Fasciola hepatica L.
Three types of presumed sensory endings were distinguished by scanning electron microscopy: a ciliated type, a domed type, and a… 
1973
1973
Sense receptors in the bacillary band of trichuroid nematodes.
1959
1959
Morphogenetic events in normal and synchronously dividing Tetrahymena.
Synchronous cell-division has been induced in mass cultures of the small ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena pyriformis (Scherbaum… 
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