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Category:GO:0044393 ! microspike
name: microspike
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A dynamic, actin-rich projection extending from the surface of a migrating animal cell." [PMID:11429692, PMID:12153987, PMID:19095735]
comment: Although in some literature 'microspike' and 'filopodium' are used synonymously, in GO microspike refers to a cell projection that is distinct from a filopodium. See also 'filopodium ; GO:0030175'.
is_a: GO:0120025 ! plasma membrane bounded cell projection
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<GOterm>GO:0044393</GOterm>
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