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vesicle /vacuole
Used for:
endosome
Used for:
phagosome
Broader Terms:
cell component
Scope Note:
membrane-enclosed spherules that serve as subcellular packaging for nutrients, waste, or secretory compounds, or as vehicles to and from the cell membrane; do not use for artificial lipid vesicles (see MEMBRANE MODEL).
Term Number:
0599-1835
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