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pigment granule

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Term info

Label

pigment granule

definition

A small, subcellular membrane-bounded vesicle containing pigment and/or pigment precursor molecules. Pigment granule biogenesis is poorly understood, as pigment granules are derived from multiple sources including the endoplasmic reticulum, coated vesicles, lysosomes, and endosomes.

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0048770

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

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