podosome

id: GO:0002102
name: podosome
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: An actin-rich adhesion structure characterized by formation upon cell substrate contact and localization at the substrate-attached part of the cell, contain an F-actin-rich core surrounded by a ring structure containing proteins such as vinculin and talin, and have a diameter of 0.5 mm.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0043232intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0043234protein complex
GO:0044430cytoskeletal part