WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:1990016
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| GO:1990016 | Name | neck portion of tanycyte | ||
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| Definition | Elongated portion of a tanycyte that sticks into the periventricular layer of neuropil where it appears to contact a blood vessel; characterized by numerous cytoplasmic extensions. A tanycyte is a specialized elongated ventricular ependymal cell that has processes that extend to the outer, or pial, surface of the CNS. | |||
| Synonym | Broad | neck portion | ||
| Status | Valid | |||
| Type | Cellular_component | |||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0110165 | ||
| Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor | GO:0005575 | |
| GO:0110165 | ||||
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
