A membrane projection with related cytoskeletal components at the trailing edge of a cell in the process of migrating or being activated, found on the opposite side of the cell from the leading edge or immunological synapse, respectively. (Gene Ontology, GO_0001931)
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8 proteins localized to the uropod cellular component from the COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores dataset.