multiciliated

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

multi- +‎ ciliated

Adjective[edit]

multiciliated (not comparable)

  1. Having multiple cilia.
    • 2015 September 3, “Everolimus Stabilizes Podocyte Microtubules via Enhancing TUBB2B and DCDC2 Expression”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      In this work of Schueler et al., DCDC2 protein has been identified to colocalize with alpha-tubulin to the axoneme of primary cilia of human renal tubule cells and cholangiocytes in human liver and to multiciliated ependymal cells and pia mater cells in mouse brain.
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