| Term Name: | lateral part of cell |
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| Definition: | The region of a polarized cell other than its tips or ends (in some cell types, one end may be called the apex and the other the base). For example, in a polarized epithelial cell, the lateral part includes the cell sides which interface adjacent cells. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0097574] QuickGO AmiGO |