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| Term | apical complex | ID (Ontology) | GO:0020007 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | A group of cytoskeletal structures and associated membrane-bounded organelles found at the anterior end of adult obligate intracellular protozoan parasites in the phylum Apicomplexa. The apical complex is involved in attachment to and penetration of the host cell, and in parasite proliferation.[ PubMed:16518471 ] | ||
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cellular_component |__cellular anatomical structure__ cellular anatomical structure | |__apical part of cell____________| apical complex |__basal ring of apical complex |__conoid |__exoneme |__intraconoid microtubule |__microneme | |__microneme lumen | |__microneme membrane |__mononeme |__polar ring of apical complex |__rhoptry | |__rhoptry lumen | |__rhoptry membrane | |__rhoptry neck |__subpellicular microtubule |
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| Is a | cellular anatomical structure | ||
| Part of | apical part of cell | ||
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