nonmotile primary cilium

id: GO:0031513
name: nonmotile primary cilium
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A primary cilium which contains a variable array of axonemal microtubules but does not contain molecular motors. Nonmotile primary cilia are found on many different cell types and function as sensory organelles that concentrate and organize sensory signaling molecules.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0001750photoreceptor outer segment
GO:0032391photoreceptor connecting cilium
GO:0060091kinocilium

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0072372primary cilium