FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

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Term

establishment or maintenance of apical/basal cell polarity

ID (Ontology)

GO:0035088 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

Any cellular process that results in the specification, formation or maintenance polarization of a cell's architecture along its apical/basal axis so that the apical and basal regions of the cell have different membrane, extracellular matrix and sub-membrane cellular components.[ PubMed:10934483 ]

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
establishment or maintenance of apical/basal cell polarity (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| establishment or maintenance of apical/basal cell polarity

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  establishment or maintenance of cell polarity
   |__establishment or maintenance of bipolar cell polarity
       |__establishment or maintenance of apical/basal cell polarity  35 rec.
           |__establishment of apical/basal cell polarity 8 rec.
           |   |__establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity(+) 6 rec.
           |__establishment or maintenance of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity 27 rec.
           |   |__establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__maintenance of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity 9 rec.
           |__maintenance of apical/basal cell polarity 12 rec.
               |__maintenance of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity 9 rec.

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Is a	establishment or maintenance of bipolar cell polarity
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