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Summary Anatomy Item Literature (2) Expression Attributions Wiki
XB-ANAT-4002

Anatomy Term: filopodium
XAO ID: 0005255
Synonyms:
Definition: "Thin, stiff, actin-based protrusion extended by the leading edge of a motile cell such as a crawling fibroblast, an axonal or dendritic growth cone, or a dendritic shaft."
Stage Range: NF stage 15 to death
Marker Genes:
Antibody:
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Parent(s): cell part (is_a)

 


References: Ontology Lookup Service , XB ANATOMY ONTOLOGY