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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