Preferred Name |
lamellar body |
Synonyms |
lamellar granule Odland body keratinosome membrane-coating granule |
Definitions |
A membrane-bounded organelle, specialized for the storage and secretion of various substances (surfactant phospholipids, glycoproteins and acid phosphates) which are arranged in the form of tightly packed, concentric, membrane sheets or lamellae. Has some similar properties to, but is distinct from, a lysosome. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042599 |
database_cross_reference |
NIF_Subcellular:sao1379604862 |
definition |
A membrane-bounded organelle, specialized for the storage and secretion of various substances (surfactant phospholipids, glycoproteins and acid phosphates) which are arranged in the form of tightly packed, concentric, membrane sheets or lamellae. Has some similar properties to, but is distinct from, a lysosome. |
has_exact_synonym |
lamellar granule membrane-coating granule |
has_narrow_synonym |
Odland body keratinosome |
has_obo_namespace |
cellular_component |
id |
GO:0042599 |
label |
lamellar body |
notation |
GO:0042599 |
prefLabel |
lamellar body |
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