Term Name: | cortical microtubule, transverse to long axis |
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Definition: | Arrays of microtubules underlying and connected to the plasma membrane, in the cortical cytosol, oriented mainly with their axes transverse to the long axis of the cell (and root in plants). In plants it influences the direction of cellulose microfibril deposition. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0010005] QuickGO AmiGO |