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GO term:cell tip
Synonym: cell end
GO id:GO:0051286
Definition:The region at either end of the longest axis of a cylindrical or elongated cell.
CommentsNote that this term differs from 'cell pole ; GO:0060187' in that it is applicable to a narrower range of cell shapes.
Number of paths to term: 2

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship
regulatesdenotes a 'regulates' relationship
positively-regulatesdenotes a 'positively-regulates' relationship
negatively-regulatesdenotes a 'negatively-regulates' relationship


Gene_Ontology
        is-acellular_component
                is-acell
                        part-ofcell part
                                is-acell pole
                                        is-aapical pole of neuron
                                        is-abasal pole of neuron
                                        is-acell tip [GO:0051286] (9 genes, 9 annotations)
                                                part-ofcell cortex of cell tip
                                                is-agrowing cell tip +
                                                is-anon-growing cell tip
                                                part-ofplasma membrane of cell tip


Gene_Ontology
        is-acellular_component
                is-acell part
                        is-acell pole
                                is-aapical pole of neuron
                                is-abasal pole of neuron
                                is-acell tip [GO:0051286] (9 genes, 9 annotations)
                                        part-ofcell cortex of cell tip
                                        is-agrowing cell tip +
                                        is-anon-growing cell tip
                                        part-ofplasma membrane of cell tip


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last database update
05/08/2013
MGI 5.13
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