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Accession
GO:0042581
Name
specific granule
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
secondary granule
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Granule with a membranous, tubular internal structure, found primarily in mature neutrophil cells. Most are released into the extracellular fluid. Specific granules contain lactoferrin, lysozyme, vitamin B12 binding protein and elastase. Source: PMID:7334549, ISBN:0721662544, GOC:jl
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History
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Subset
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Parents of specific granule (GO:0042581)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
specific granule [is_a relation] is_a  secretory granule (GO:0030141)
specific granule [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  Vertebrata (NCBITaxon:7742)
specific granule [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  mature neutrophil (CL:0000096)
Children of specific granule (GO:0042581)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
specific granule lumen (GO:0035580) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  specific granule
specific granule membrane (GO:0035579) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  specific granule
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