AmiGO 2: Term Details for "merozoite dense granule" (GO:0020026)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0020026
Name: merozoite dense granule
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: dense body
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Electron-dense organelle with a granular internal matrix found throughout the merozoite life cycle stage of apicomplexan parasites; contains proteins destined to be secreted into the parasitophorous vacuole following parasite invasion of a host cell. Source: GOC:mtg_sensu, GOC:mb
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0020026 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to merozoite dense granule (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to merozoite dense granule (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for merozoite dense granule (excluding "regulates").

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CARO:0030000 biological entity
CARO:0000000 anatomical entity
UBERON:0001062 anatomical entity
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
CARO:0000006 material anatomical entity
UBERON:0000061 anatomical structure
CARO:0000003 connected anatomical structure
GO:0005622 intracellular anatomical structure
UBERON:0000465 material anatomical entity
GO:0043226 organelle
CL:0000000 cell
GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0043229 intracellular organelle
GO:0043227 membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0043231 intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0031982 vesicle
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0097708 intracellular vesicle
GO:0031410 cytoplasmic vesicle
GO:0020026 merozoite dense granule
GO:0030668 merozoite dense granule membrane

Parents of merozoite dense granule (GO:0020026)

subject	relation	object
merozoite dense granule	is_a	cytoplasmic vesicle (GO:0031410)
merozoite dense granule	RO:0002162	Apicomplexa (NCBITaxon:5794)

Children of merozoite dense granule (GO:0020026)

subject	relation	object
merozoite dense granule membrane (GO:0030668)	BFO:0000050	merozoite dense granule

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