Gene ontology ID
GO:0009425
Definition
One of the three major substructures of the bacterial-type flagellum, the basal body is embedded in the cell envelope (the plasma membrane, peptidoglycan cell wall, and, if one is present, the outer membrane); it houses the secretion apparatus that exports the more distal components and the flagellar motor
Synonyms
1. flagellar basal body
2. flagellin-based flagellum basal body
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