I. Related cell sub types
ID | Name | Number of studies  | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CL_0000682 | M cell of gut | 2 | |
| CL_0000473 | defensive cell | 0 |
ID | Name | Number of studies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CL_0000682 | M cell of gut | 2 | |
| CL_0000473 | defensive cell | 0 |
Gene | Number of supported studies | Average coverage | Other major groups (express this gene) | Other cell types (express this gene) |
|---|
No associated gene sets found.
| Cell type name | M cell of gut |
| Synonyms | M-cell microfold cell |
| Description | An absorptive cell of the gut epithelium that endocytoses microorganisms and intact macromolecules from the gut lumen and transports them to the subepithelial space where they are presented to antigen-presenting cells and lymphocytes. |
| Parent | CL_0000473 |
