Ubisch body

id: GO:0070645
name: Ubisch body
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A small, granular structure that is found in the extracellular matrix of cell of the secretory tapetal layer that surrounds developing pollen grains. Ubisch bodies have a sporopollenin coat, are attached to the peritapetal wall, and may play a role in pollen development.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0044420extracellular matrix part