Term Name: fibrillar center
Synonyms: fibrillar centre
Definition: A structure found most metazoan nucleoli, but not usually found in lower eukaryotes; surrounded by the dense fibrillar component; the zone of transcription from multiple copies of the pre-rRNA genes is in the border region between these two structures.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0001650]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: nucleolus
is a type of: cellular anatomical structure