| Name | microspike assembly |
| ID | GO_0030035 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | microspike biosynthesis, microspike formation |
| Description | Formation of a microspike, a dynamic, actin-rich projection extending from the surface of a migrating animal cell. |
| Related synonym | microspike biogenesis |
| Comment | Although in some literature 'microspike' and 'filopodium' are used synonymously, in GO microspike refers to a cell projection that is distinct from a filopodium. For the assembly of filopodia, use 'filopodium assembly ; GO:0046847'. |
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