id | GO:0034992   Detailed information
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  name | microtubule organizing center attachment site
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  namespace | cellular_component
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  def | "A region of the nuclear envelope to which a microtubule organizing center (MTOC) attaches; protein complexes embedded in the nuclear envelope mediate direct or indirect linkages between the microtubule cytoskeleton and the nuclear envelope." [GOC:mah, PMID:18692466]
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  comment | Note that this term should not be confused with the cellular component term 'perinuclear region ; GO:0048471'.
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  synonym | "MAS" EXACT []
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  synonym | "microtubule organising centre attachment site" EXACT []
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  synonym | "MTOC attachment site" EXACT []
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  is_a | GO:0044428 ! nuclear part
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  relationship | part_of GO:0005635 ! nuclear envelope
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