| OBO ID: GO:0031039 |
| Term Name: | macronucleus | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | A membrane-bounded organelle of ciliated protozoan cells that contains polyploid copies of a portion of the cell's complete genome. Transcription of genes occurs in macronuclei. Some ciliate species may contain multiple macronuclei per cell. | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |
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