FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

cell tip

ID (Ontology)

GO:0051286 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The region at the end of the longest axis of a cylindrical or elongated cell.

Also Known As

"cell end"

Comment

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_CELLULAR_COMPONENT

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Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
cell tip (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
located_in \| cell tip

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  cellular anatomical structure
   |__cell pole
       |__cell tip  2 rec.
           |__cell cortex of cell tip
           |   |__actin filament of cell cortex of cell tip
           |   |__cell cortex of growing cell tip
           |   |__cell cortex of non-growing cell tip
           |__growing cell tip
           |   |__cell cortex of growing cell tip
           |   |__new growing cell tip
           |   |__old growing cell tip
           |   |__plasma membrane of growing cell tip
           |   |__pollen tube tip
           |__hyphal tip
           |   |__hyphal tip polarisome
           |   |__spitzenkorper
           |__mating projection tip
           |   |__mating projection actin fusion focus
           |   |__mating projection tip membrane
           |   |__mating projection tip polarisome
           |__non-growing cell tip
           |   |__cell cortex of non-growing cell tip
           |__plasma membrane of cell tip
           |   |__cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane, cell tip
           |   |__mating projection tip membrane
           |   |__plasma membrane of growing cell tip
           |__root hair tip

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Relationships
Is a	cell pole
Part of
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"cell end" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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