uropod
A membrane projection with related cytoskeletal components at the trailing edge of a cell in the process of migrating or being activated, found on the opposite side of the cell from the leading edge or immunological synapse, respectively.
GO:0120025
plasma membrane bounded cell projection
is_a
GO:0031254
cell trailing edge
part_of
distal pole complex
related
retractile pole
related
uropodium
exact