cytoneme
id: GO:0035230
name: cytoneme
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A long, thin, polarized cell projection that contains actin and can extend for distances many times the diameter of the cell. Cytonemes represent extensions of cell cytoplasm and typically have a diameter of approximately 0.2um.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042995 | cell projection |