Term Name: spindle pole body
Synonyms: SPB
Definition: The microtubule organizing center in fungi; functionally homologous to the animal cell centrosome.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005816]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: Bfa1-Bub2 complex central plaque of spindle pole body half bridge of spindle pole body inner plaque of spindle pole body intermediate layer of spindle pole body outer plaque of spindle pole body
is a type of: microtubule organizing center
has subtype: meiotic spindle pole body mitotic spindle pole body
inverse occurs_in: maintenance of protein location to spindle pole body