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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
actin cap  
actin cortical patch +  
An endocytic patch that consists of an actin-containing structure found at the plasma membrane in cells; formed of networks of branched actin filaments that lie just beneath the plasma membrane and assemble, move, and disassemble rapidly. An example of this is the actin cortical patch found in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
actomyosin contractile ring +   
cuticular plate  
macropinocytic cup cytoskeleton 
spectrin  
terminal web  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: actin patch
Alternate IDs: GO:0005857
Only In Taxon: NCBITaxon:4751 ! Fungi
Definition Sources: GOC:mah, GOC:vw, ISBN:0879693568, ISBN:0879693649, PMID:16959963

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