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

idname
GO:0042995cell projection