OBO ID: GO:0043700
Term Name: pterinosome Search Ontology:
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Definition: A tissue-specific, membrane-bounded cytoplasmic organelle within which pteridine pigments are synthesized and stored. Pterinosomes are synthesized in xanthophores and erythrophore cells and are yellow, orange or red in appearance.
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Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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