FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

apical cortex

ID (Ontology)

GO:0045179 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The region that lies just beneath the plasma membrane on the apical edge of a cell.

Comment

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Annotations

Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_CELLULAR_COMPONENT

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
apical cortex (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
colocalizes_with \| apical cortex
is_active_in \| apical cortex
located_in \| apical cortex

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

cell cortex_________
cytoplasmic region__|
                    cell cortex region
                     |__apical cortex  59 rec.
                         |__apicomedial cortex 8 rec.
                         |__raps-insc complex 3 rec.

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Relationships
Is a	cell cortex region
Part of
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
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