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ONTOLOGY REPORT - ANNOTATIONS


Term:cytoneme
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Definition: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.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: membrane nanotube
 xref: Wikipedia:Membrane_nanotube



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  cellular_component 20969
    cellular anatomical structure 20768
      cell projection 2660
        plasma membrane bounded cell projection 2568
          cytoneme 0
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