spitzenkorper
Structure within the hyphal tip of filamentous fungi that acts as an organizing center for hyphal tip growth; may function to supply vesicles to the elongating tip and/or to organize cytoskeletal microfilaments. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15976451 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15701784 ]