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Microtubule-Organizing Center MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Microtubule-Organizing Center
Tree Number(s)
A11.284.430.214.190.750.585
Unique ID
D022101
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D022101
Scope Note
An amorphous region of electron dense material in the cytoplasm from which the MICROTUBULES polymerization is nucleated. The pericentriolar region of the CENTROSOME which surrounds the CENTRIOLES is an example.
Entry Term(s)
MTOC
Previous Indexing
Microtubules (1973-2000)
Public MeSH Note
2001; see CENTROSOME 1993-2000
History Note
2001; use CENTROSOME 1993-2000
Date Established
2001/01/01
Date of Entry
2000/07/06
Revision Date
2003/07/09
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