Planteome: Term Details for "microspike assembly" (GO:0030035)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0030035
Name: microspike assembly
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: microspike biosynthesis, microspike formation, microspike biogenesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Formation of a microspike, a dynamic, actin-rich projection extending from the surface of a migrating animal cell. Source: PMID:12153987, ISBN:0815316194, PMID:19095735, PMID:11429692
Comment: Although in some literature 'microspike' and 'filopodium' are used synonymously, in GO microspike refers to a cell projection that is distinct from a filopodium. For the assembly of filopodia, use 'filopodium assembly ; GO:0046847'.
History: See term history for GO:0030035 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to microspike assembly.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to microspike assembly.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for microspike assembly.
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