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Category:GO:0036157 ! outer dynein arm
name: outer dynein arm
namespace: cellular_component
def: "Outer arm structure present on the outer doublet microtubules of ciliary and flagellar axonemes. Outer dynein arms contain 2-3 heavy chains, two or more intermediate chains and a cluster of 4-8 light chains. Inner and outer dynein arms have different functions in the generation of microtubule-based motility." [GOC:BHF, GOC:vk, PMID:2557057, PMID:6218174]
synonym: "outer dynein arm complex" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0005858 ! axonemal dynein complex
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<GOterm>GO:0036157</GOterm>
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