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primary cilium

A cilium found on many different cell types that is typically present in a single copy per cell. A primary cilium may have a variable array of… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Scientific Reports 6: Article number: 20727; published online: 17 February 2016; updated: 23 March 2017 A reader alerted us of a… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
The protein CEP290 has recently emerged as a major player in the biology of the cilium and as a causative protein in a number of… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Primary cilia are found on nearly every mammalian cell, including osteocytes, fibroblasts, and chondrocytes. However, the… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
The primary cilium is a solitary, immotile cilium that is present in almost every mammalian cell type. Primary cilia are thought… 
2008
2008
Although the role of the primary cilium as a sensory organelle in epithelial cells has been elucidated significantly over the… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The primary cilium is a ubiquitous, non-motile microtubular organelle lacking the central pair of microtubules found in motile… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The primary cilium is a ubiquitous cytoplasmic organelle of unknown function. Ultrastructural evidence of primary cilia in…