id | GO:0001520   Detailed information |
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  name | outer dense fiber |
  namespace | cellular_component |
  def | "Structure or material found in the flagella of mammalian sperm that surrounds each of the nine microtubule doublets, giving a 9 + 9 + 2 arrangement rather than the 9 + 2 pattern usually seen. These dense fibers are stiff and noncontractile." [ISBN:0824072820] |
  synonym | "outer dense fibre" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0044447 ! axoneme part |
  DPGLEAN00347