Preferred Name | enterocyte | |
Synonyms |
mature enterocyte differentiated enterocyte |
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Definitions |
An epithelial cell that has its apical plasma membrane folded into microvilli to provide ample surface for the absorption of nutrients from the intestinal lumen. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000584 |
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database_cross_reference |
ZFA:0009269 MESH:D020895 FMA:62122 BTO:0000398 |
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definition |
An epithelial cell that has its apical plasma membrane folded into microvilli to provide ample surface for the absorption of nutrients from the intestinal lumen. |
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has_narrow_synonym |
mature enterocyte differentiated enterocyte |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
enterocyte |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000584 |
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prefLabel |
enterocyte |
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present in taxon | ||
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0002563 |
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