Category:GO:0046785 ! microtubule polymerization

id: GO:0046785

name: microtubule polymerization
namespace: biological_process
def: "The addition of tubulin heterodimers to one or both ends of a microtubule." [GOC:ai, GOC:go_curators]
synonym: "microtubule assembly" EXACT []
synonym: "microtubule formation" RELATED []
is_a: GO:0031109 ! microtubule polymerization or depolymerization
is_a: GO:0051258 ! protein polymerization
is_a: GO:0097435 ! supramolecular fiber organization
relationship: has_part: GO:0007020 ! microtubule nucleation

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0046785</GOterm>
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