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Category:GO:0009289 ! pilus
name: pilus
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A proteinaceous hair-like appendage on the surface of bacteria ranging from 2-8 nm in diameter." [GOC:pamgo_curators, PMID:28496159]
subset: goslim_pir
synonym: "fimbria" EXACT []
synonym: "fimbriae" EXACT []
synonym: "fimbrium" EXACT []
synonym: "pili" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Pilus
is_a: GO:0042995 ! cell projection
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<GOterm>GO:0009289</GOterm>
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