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GO: Biological Process

astral microtubule nucleation

Term ID
GO:0030954
Synonyms
Definition
The 'de novo' formation of an astral microtubule, in which tubulin heterodimers form metastable oligomeric aggregates, some of which go on to support formation of a complete microtubule.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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