# filopodium

> thin, stiff, actin-based protrusion extended by the leading edge of a motile cell such as a crawling fibroblast or amoeba, or an axonal or dendritic growth cone, or a dendritic shaft

**Wikidata**: [Q14859810](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14859810)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filopodia)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/filopodium


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)