Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

cell cortex

Term ID
GO:0005938
Synonyms
  • cell periphery
  • ectoplasm
  • peripheral cytoplasm
Definition
The region of a cell that lies just beneath the plasma membrane and often, but not always, contains a network of actin filaments and associated proteins. 0815316194
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is part of
has parts
is a type of
has subtype
inverse occurs_in
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes