GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0032154 - cleavage furrow
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0032154
- Name
- cleavage furrow
- Ontology or CV name
- GO cellular component
- Definition
- The cleavage furrow is a plasma membrane invagination at the cell division site. The cleavage furrow begins as a shallow groove and eventually deepens to divide the cytoplasm.