OntologyTerm epithelial cell

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   May 11th, 2017 at 4:20pm

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definition 
A cell that is usually found in a two-dimensional sheet with a free surface. The cell has a cytoskeleton that allows for tight cell to cell contact and for cell polarity where apical part is directed towards the lumen and the basal part to the basal lamina. (OBI, UBERON, EFO)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents 
  1. cell type
  2. animal cell
  3. cell
preferred_name 
epithelial cell
references 
  1. None
slim_terms 
  1. cell
  2. cell
source_ontologies 
  1. Ontology for Biomedical Investigations
  2. Uberon
  3. Experimental Factor Ontology
synonyms 
  1. epitheliocyte
term_id 
CL:0000066
term_name 
epithelial cell
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000066