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M cell |
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An absorptive cell of the mammalian gut epithelium that endocytoses microorganisms and intact macromolecules from the gut lumen and transports them to the subepithelial space where they are presented to antigen-presenting cells and lymphocytes. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TAO_0009293 |
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CL:0000682 |
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| definition |
An absorptive cell of the mammalian gut epithelium that endocytoses microorganisms and intact macromolecules from the gut lumen and transports them to the subepithelial space where they are presented to antigen-presenting cells and lymphocytes. |
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teleost_anatomy |
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TAO:0009293 |
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M cell |
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TAO:0009293 |
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M cell |
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