AmiGO 2: Term Details for "iridosome" (GO:0043698)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0043698
Name: iridosome
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: reflecting platelet
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A tissue-specific, membrane-bounded cytoplasmic organelle within which purines crystalize in reflective stacks. Iridosomes are synthesized in iridophore cells and are silver, gold or iridescent in appearance. Source: GOC:mh
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0043698 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to iridosome (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to iridosome (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for iridosome (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:0048770 pigment granule
GO:0043698 iridosome

Parents of iridosome (GO:0043698)

subject	relation	object
iridosome	is_a	pigment granule (GO:0048770)

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