Term: | intestinal epithelium lysosome |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | intestinal epithelium |
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Synonyms: | intestine epithelium, villous epithelium |
Definition: | Simple columnar epithelium that lines the intestine, sometimes pseudostratified, with absorptive brush-border cells and mucous goblet cells clearly visible. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005124] |
Name: | lysosome |
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Definition: | A small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005764] QuickGO AmiGO |