FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term stereocilia coupling link ID (Ontology) GO:0002139 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A structure involved in coupling stereocilia to one another in sensory hair cells There are four morphologically distinct types: tip links, horizontal top connectors, shaft connectors and ankle links. Tip links and horizontal top connectors are the only inter-stereocilia links associated with mature cochlea, whereas ankle links appear during development of the auditory hair bundle.[ PubMed:16775142 ]
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   |__cellular anatomical structure
       |__stereocilia coupling link  2 rec.
           |__stereocilia ankle link 2 rec.
           |__stereocilia tip link
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Is a cellular anatomical structure
Part of stereocilium bundle
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