Preferred Name |
transporting cell |
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Definitions |
A cell involved in transporting nutrients, minerals, water, gases and other chemicals between cells for a variety of purposes including conveying nutrition to other tissues, removing waste products from the tissues, conveying gases for respiration, distributing heat and repelling invasion of foreign substances. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000627 |
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label |
transporting cell |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000627 |
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prefLabel |
transporting cell |
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textual definition |
A cell involved in transporting nutrients, minerals, water, gases and other chemicals between cells for a variety of purposes including conveying nutrition to other tissues, removing waste products from the tissues, conveying gases for respiration, distributing heat and repelling invasion of foreign substances. |
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