Number of cilia on cells that contain multiple cilia
Range | 200-300 unitless |
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Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
Reference | Fliegauf M, Benzing T, Omran H. When cilia go bad: cilia defects and ciliopathies. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2007 Nov8(11):880-93. p.880 left column top paragraphPubMed ID17955020 |
Comments | Most cell types assemble only one cilium (a monocilium or primary cilium), whereas some cells build cilia bundles that consist of 200–300 individual organelles (multiple cilia). |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 105742 |