Cell Line Ontology

Last uploaded: June 20, 2026

Id	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000066 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000066
Preferred Name	epithelial cell
Definitions	A cell that is usually found in a two-dimensional sheet with a free surface. The cell has a cytoskeleton that allows for tight cell to cell contact and for cell polarity where apical part is directed towards the lumen and the basal part to the basal lamina.
Synonyms	epitheliocyte
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	A cell that is usually found in a two-dimensional sheet with a free surface. The cell has a cytoskeleton that allows for tight cell to cell contact and for cell polarity where apical part is directed towards the lumen and the basal part to the basal lamina.
prefLabel	epithelial cell
label	epithelial cell
has cross-reference	BTO:0000414 ZFA:0009034 CALOHA:TS-2026 CARO:0000077 WBbt:0003672 FBbt:00000124 FMA:66768 See more See less
inSubset	http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/cl#mouse_subset http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/cl#general_cell_types_upper_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/cl#cellxgene_subset http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/cl#human_subset
prefixIRI	CL:0000066
depiction	https://www.swissbiopics.org/api/image/Epithelial_cells.svg
present in taxon	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
subClassOf	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000255
imported from	http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
has exact synonym	epitheliocyte

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