AmiGO 2: Term Details for "root hair" (GO:0035618)

Accession: GO:0035618
Name: root hair
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A long, thin projection from a root epidermal cell that contains F-actin and tubulin, and a cell wall. Source: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4354264, PO:0000256
Comment: This term is a child of 'cell projection' and not 'cell hair' to distinguish it from animal cell hairs, which are morphologically distinct.
History: See term history for GO:0035618 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to root hair (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to root hair (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for root hair (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
root hair	is_a	plasma membrane bounded cell projection (GO:0120025)
root hair	BFO:0000050	root epidermal cell (PO:0025164)
root hair	RO:0002162	Viridiplantae (NCBITaxon:33090)

subject	relation	object
root hair tip (GO:0035619)	BFO:0000050	root hair

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