Term: blastomere cortical actin cytoskeleton
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Name: blastomere
Synonyms: blastomeres
Definition: Cell that arises during cleavage and is partially cleaved, and located at the blastodisc margin prior to collectively forming the yolk syncytial layer (YSL) in the midblastula.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000093]
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