Term: EVL cortical actin cytoskeleton
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Name: EVL
Synonyms: enveloping layer
Definition: Outermost monolayer of cells surrounding the embryo that become very flattened in the blastula and give rise to the periderm. Sometimes used synonymously with periderm.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000086]
Name: cortical actin cytoskeleton
Synonyms:
Definition: The portion of the actin cytoskeleton, comprising filamentous actin and associated proteins, that lies just beneath the plasma membrane.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030864]    QuickGO    AmiGO