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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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