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cilium
cilium A cilium is a cellular projection that serves movement or sensing functions and depends on a distinct set of proteins to work properly.
A cilium is a cellular projection that serves movement or sensing functions and depends on a distinct set of proteins to work properly. Its base forms a gate-like transition zone, where the centriole’s microtubules change into those of the axoneme and where protein entry into the cilium is regulated.