Term Information

Accession
GO:0060473
Name
cortical granule
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
cortical vesicle
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A secretory vesicle that is stored under the cell membrane of an egg. These vesicles fuse with the egg plasma membrane as part of egg activation and are part of the block to polyspermy. Source: GOC:dph
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0060473 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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cortical granule [is_a relation] is_a  secretory granule (GO:0030141)

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