Cell polarity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001155",
  "term": "Cell polarity",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Orientation of intracellular structures especially with respect to the apical and basolateral domains of the plasma membrane. Polarized cells must direct proteins from the Golgi apparatus to the appropriate domain since tight junctions prevent proteins from diffusing between the two domains.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "cell physiology",
    "plasma membrane",
    "Golgi apparatus",
    "tight junctions",
    "protein transport"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "polaridad de la célula"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/cell-polarity/"
}