AmiGO: uropod Details

Term Information

Accession: GO:0001931
Ontology: cellular component
Synonyms: related: distal pole complex; related: retractile pole; exact: uropodium
Definition: A membrane projection with related cytoskeletal components at the trailing edge of a cell in the process of migrating or being activated, found on the opposite side of the cell from the leading edge or immunological synapse, respectively. [source: GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149, PMID:12714569, PMID:12787750]
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