AmiGO 2: Term Details for "ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle" (GO:0031471)

Accession: GO:0031471
Name: ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: ethanolamine metabolosome
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: An organelle found in bacteria consisting of a proteinaceous coat containing enzymes for the degradation of ethanolamine whose purpose is the protection of the rest of the cell from the toxic acetaldehyde product of the enzyme ethanolamine ammonia lyase. Source: PMID:11844753, GOC:js
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0031471 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
ethanolamine degradation polyhedral organelle	is_a	bacterial microcompartment (GO:0031469)

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