| Term Name: | organelle organization |
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| Synonyms: | organelle organisation, organelle organization and biogenesis, single organism organelle organization, single-organism organelle organization |
| Definition: | A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of an organelle within a cell. An organelle is an organized structure of distinctive morphology and function. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, vesicles, ribosomes and the cytoskeleton. Excludes the plasma membrane. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006996] QuickGO AmiGO |