Preferred Name |
lysosome |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
morphologically heterogeneous cytoplasmic particles characterized by their content of hydrolytic enzymes and the structure-linked latency of these enzymes, normally involved in the process of localized intracellular digestion; the activity of the enzymes contained in lysosomes is limited or nil unless the vesicle in which they are enclosed is ruptured. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0596-5505 |
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cui |
C0024369 |
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definition |
morphologically heterogeneous cytoplasmic particles characterized by their content of hydrolytic enzymes and the structure-linked latency of these enzymes, normally involved in the process of localized intracellular digestion; the activity of the enzymes contained in lysosomes is limited or nil unless the vesicle in which they are enclosed is ruptured. |
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DID |
0596-5505 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
notation |
0596-5505 |
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prefLabel |
lysosome |
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tui |
T026 |
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subClassOf |