Term: renal tubule mitochondrial matrix
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Name: renal tubule
Synonyms: mesonephric tubule, renal tubules
Definition: Renal duct that collects filtrate from the renal corpuscle and transports it to the collecting duct. Different parts of the renal tubule reabsorb specific components of the filtrate to leave only waste.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001287]
Name: mitochondrial matrix
Synonyms: mitochondrial lumen, mitochondrial stroma
Definition: The gel-like material, with considerable fine structure, that lies in the matrix space, or lumen, of a mitochondrion. It contains the enzymes of the tricarboxylic acid cycle and, in some organisms, the enzymes concerned with fatty acid oxidation.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005759]    QuickGO    AmiGO