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GO: Cellular Component

photoreceptor distal connecting cilium

Term ID
GO:0120206
Synonyms
  • DCC
  • photoreceptor DCC
Definition
The distal region of the photoreceptor connecting cilium is structurally unique to the photoreceptor and is maintained by retina-specific protein, SPATA7, and its interacting partners RPGR and RPGRIP1. It is essential for photoreceptor sensory cilium stability. 29899041
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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