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loading...| Preferred Name | enterocyte | |
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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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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000584 |
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cell |
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SANBI:mhl |
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enterocyte |
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CL:0000584 |
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enterocyte |
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| textual 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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