Term Name: radial spoke
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Definition: Protein complex that links the outer microtubule doublet of a 9+2 type ciliary or flagellar axoneme with the sheath that surrounds the central pair of microtubules. Composed of a stalk that attaches to each doublet microtubule and a globular structure (spoke head) that projects toward the central pair of microtubules.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0001534]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: axoneme
has parts: radial spoke base radial spoke head radial spoke neck radial spoke stalk
is a type of: protein-containing complex
has subtype: radial spoke 1 radial spoke 2 radial spoke 3
inverse has_part: 9+2 motile cilium kinocilium