intercellular bridge
id: GO:0045171
name: intercellular bridge
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A direct link between the cytoplasms of sister cells that allows cells to communicate with one another. Germline intercellular bridges facilitate the passage of cytoplasmic components between cells during development. Intercellular bridges have also been found connecting somatic cells.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0045172 | germline ring canal |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0044421 | extracellular region part |