microtubule organizing center attachment site
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A region of the nuclear envelope to which a microtubule organizing center (MTOC) attaches; protein complexes embedded in the nuclear envelope mediate direct or indirect linkages between the microtubule cytoskeleton and the nuclear envelope. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18692466 GOC:mah ]
Synonyms: microtubule organising centre attachment site MTOC attachment site MAS
Term information
Note that this term should not be confused with the cellular component term 'perinuclear region ; GO:0048471'.