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Microvillus

Microvilli (sing.: microvillus) are microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for diffusion and minimize any increase in volume, and are involved in a wide variety of functions, including absorption, secretion, cellular adhesion, and mechanotransduction.

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FMA
67296
Latin
microvillus
MeSH
D008871
TH
H1.00.01.1.01011

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Microvillus

Nodes41
Edges40
Triples11
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
Components1

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Microvillus

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related to Destruction · 4
Microvillus → EPEC, Escherichia, The, This
related to Structure · 3
Microvillus → Each, Microvilli, Though
FMA · 1
Microvillus → 67296
Latin · 1
Microvillus → microvillus
MeSH · 1
Microvillus → D008871
TH · 1
Microvillus → H1.00.01.1.01011

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microvilli surface cell membrane actin cells plasma absorption present filaments also length myosin enzymes cellular increase area function destruction core

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MicrovillusFMA672961.00infobox
MicrovillusLatinmicrovillus1.00infobox
MicrovillusMeSHD0088711.00infobox
MicrovillusTHH1.00.01.1.010111.00infobox
Microvillusrelated to DestructionThe0.60section
Microvillusrelated to DestructionThis0.60section
Microvillusrelated to DestructionEPEC0.60section
Microvillusrelated to DestructionEscherichia0.60section
Microvillusrelated to StructureMicrovilli0.60section
Microvillusrelated to StructureThough0.60section
Microvillusrelated to StructureEach0.60section

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