| Term Name: | stereocilium coat |
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| Synonyms: | auditory hair cell glycocalyx, stereocilium glycocalyx |
| Definition: | A glycocalyx on the the endolymphatic surface of a cochlear hair cell that coats the external surface of each stereocilium and maintains a small distance between adjacent stereocilia in the bundle. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0120234] QuickGO AmiGO |