Term Name:	apicomplexan dense granule
Synonyms:	dense body
Definition:	Electron-dense organelle with a granular internal matrix found in a apicomplexan parasite; contains proteins destined to be secreted into the parasitophorous vacuole following parasite invasion of a host cell.
Ontology:	GO: Cellular Component [GO:0020026]    QuickGO    AmiGO