id | GO:0031513   Detailed information |
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  name | nonmotile primary cilium |
  namespace | cellular_component |
  def | "A primary cilium which contains a variable array of axonemal microtubules but does not contain molecular motors. Nonmotile primary cilia are found on many different cell types and function as sensory organelles that concentrate and organize sensory signaling molecules." [GOC:dgh, GOC:kmv, PMID:17009929, PMID:20144998] |
  synonym | "immotile primary cilium" EXACT [GOC:curators] |
  synonym | "nonmotile primary cilia" EXACT [GOC:curators] |
  synonym | "sensory cilium" EXACT [GOC:curators] |
  is_a | GO:0072372 ! primary cilium |
  DPGLEAN00040
  DPGLEAN08714
  DPGLEAN19216