A cell-substrate junction that forms a point of contact between the basal surface of epithelial cells and the basal lamina. Morphologically resembles desmosomes; attached to intermediate filaments. (Gene Ontology, GO_0030056)
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8 proteins localized to the hemidesmosome cellular component from the COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores dataset.