Term: leukocyte endomembrane system
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Name: leukocyte
Synonyms: immune cell, leucocyte, white blood cell
Definition: An achromatic cell of the myeloid or lymphoid lineages, found in blood or other tissue.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009309]
Name: endomembrane system
Synonyms:
Definition: A collection of membranous structures involved in transport within the cell. The main components of the endomembrane system are endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, vesicles, cell membrane and nuclear envelope. Members of the endomembrane system pass materials through each other or though the use of vesicles.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0012505]    QuickGO    AmiGO