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Accession
GO:0005773
Name
vacuole
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
vacuolar carboxypeptidase Y
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A closed structure, found only in eukaryotic cells, that is completely surrounded by unit membrane and contains liquid material. Cells contain one or several vacuoles, that may have different functions from each other. Vacuoles have a diverse array of functions. They can act as a storage organelle for nutrients or waste products, as a degradative compartment, as a cost-effective way of increasing cell size, and as a homeostatic regulator controlling both turgor pressure and pH of the cytosol. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:mtg_sensu
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0005773 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
goslim_chembl
goslim_drosophila
goslim_flybase_ribbon
goslim_plant
goslim_generic
goslim_mouse
goslim_agr
goslim_candida
goslim_yeast
goslim_pir
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Parents of vacuole (GO:0005773)
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vacuole [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cytoplasm (GO:0005737)
vacuole [is_a relation] is_a  intracellular membrane-bounded organelle (GO:0043231)
Children of vacuole (GO:0005773)
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contractile vacuole (GO:0000331) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
ornithine transmembrane import into vacuole (GO:0090455) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
L-aspartate transmembrane export from vacuole (GO:0089703) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  vacuole
vacuolar transmembrane transport (GO:0034486) [RO:0002344 relation] RO:0002344  vacuole
post-lysosomal vacuole (GO:0032195) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
vacuolar membrane (GO:0005774) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vacuole
acrosomal matrix (GO:0043159) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vacuole
plastid to vacuole vesicle-mediated transport (GO:1904962) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
cadmium ion import into vacuole (GO:0036249) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
vacuolar transport (GO:0007034) [RO:0002344 relation] RO:0002344  vacuole
maintenance of protein location in vacuole (GO:0072667) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  vacuole
late endosome to vacuole transport (GO:0045324) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
vacuole fission (GO:0140572) [GOREL:0002004 relation] GOREL:0002004  vacuole
vacuole inheritance (GO:0000011) [GOREL:0002003 relation] GOREL:0002003  vacuole
vacuole fusion (GO:0097576) [RO:0012008 relation] RO:0012008  vacuole
Golgi to vacuole transport (GO:0006896) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
vacuolar protein processing (GO:0006624) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  vacuole
L-serine transmembrane import into vacuole (GO:0090516) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
plant-type vacuole (GO:0000325) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
vacuolar calcium ion homeostasis (GO:0007036) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  vacuole
autophagosome (GO:0005776) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
vacuole organization (GO:0007033) [RO:0002592 relation] RO:0002592  vacuole
vacuolar lumen (GO:0005775) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vacuole
protein localization to vacuole (GO:0072665) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
lytic vacuole (GO:0000323) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
glutathione transmembrane import into vacuole (GO:0071996) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  vacuole
micropexophagy-specific membrane apparatus (GO:0032046) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vacuole
endomembrane system (GO:0012505) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  vacuole
vacuolar localization (GO:1990849) [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  vacuole
storage vacuole (GO:0000322) [is_a relation] is_a  vacuole
protein catabolic process in the vacuole (GO:0007039) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  vacuole
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Vacuole