loading...| 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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| alternative label |
mature enterocyte differentiated enterocyte |
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| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D020895 ZFA:0009269 BTO:0000398 FMA:62122 |
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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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| note |
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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| preferred 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_0000677 |