Cell Ontology

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Preferred Name

intestine goblet cell

Synonyms

intestinal goblet cell

Definitions

Goblet cells reside throughout the length of the small and large intestine and are responsible for the production and maintenance of the protective mucus blanket by synthesizing and secreting high-molecular-weight glycoproteins known as mucins. Human intestinal goblet cells secrete the MUC2 mucin, as well as a number of typical mucus components: CLCA1, FCGBP, AGR2, ZG16, and TFF3.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0019031

contributor

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2034-601X

date

2020-10-14T14:59:07Z

definition

Goblet cells reside throughout the length of the small and large intestine and are responsible for the production and maintenance of the protective mucus blanket by synthesizing and secreting high-molecular-weight glycoproteins known as mucins. Human intestinal goblet cells secrete the MUC2 mucin, as well as a number of typical mucus components: CLCA1, FCGBP, AGR2, ZG16, and TFF3.

has_exact_synonym

intestinal goblet cell

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl#cellxgene_subset

label

intestine goblet cell

prefixIRI

CL:0019031

prefLabel

intestine goblet cell

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000160

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0002563

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