Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
OWL
Last submission date April 15, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000185
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000185
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/EFO/CL_0000185
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Preferred name

myoepithelial cell

Synonyms
basket epithelial cell myoepitheliocyte
Definitions
Contractile cells resembling smooth muscle cells that are present in glands, notably the mammary gland, and aid in secretion. This cell has long weaving dendritic processes containing myofilament.
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