Term Name: | cortical endoplasmic reticulum |
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Synonyms: | cortical ER, ER-PM peripheral junction, peripheral endoplasmic reticulum, peripheral ER |
Definition: | A cortical network of highly dynamic tubules that are juxtaposed to the plasma membrane and undergo ring closure and tubule-branching movements. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0032541] QuickGO AmiGO |