OBO ID: GO:0097227 |
Term Name: | sperm annulus | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The ring-like, filamentous structure located at the distal end of the midpiece of the sperm flagellum; the annulus is thought to form a diffusion barrier between the midpiece and the principal piece and serve as a stabilizing structure for tail rigidity. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |
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