| Descriptor in English: | Podosomes |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Podosomas |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Podossomos |
| Descriptor in French: | Podosomes |
| Entry term(s): |
Invadopodia Invadopodium Invadopodiums Invadosome Invadosomes Podosome |
| Tree number(s): |
A11.284.180.695 A11.436.275.841 |
| Scope note: | Actin-rich adhesive structures found at the ventral surface of metazoan ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. When found in cultured cancer cells they are referred to as invadopodia. These are matrix-degrading structures composed of an ACTIN CYTOSKELETON core and an INTEGRINS-containing ring complex. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification DE drug effects EN enzymology GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
| History Note: | 2016 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Mechanotransduction, Cellular
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 55802 |
| Descriptor UI: | D000069261 |
| Date Established: | 2016/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 2015/07/09 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/07/09 |
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| Concept UI |
M000605276 |
| Scope note | Actin-rich adhesive structures found at the ventral surface of metazoan ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. When found in cultured cancer cells they are referred to as invadopodia. These are matrix-degrading structures composed of an ACTIN CYTOSKELETON core and an INTEGRINS-containing ring complex. |
| Preferred term | Podosomes |
| Entry term(s) |
Invadopodia Invadopodium Invadopodiums Invadosome Invadosomes Podosome |
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