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GO: Cellular Component

alveolar lamellar body

Term ID
GO:0097208
Synonyms
Definition
A specialized secretory organelle found in type II pneumocytes and involved in the synthesis, secretion, and reutilization of pulmonary surfactant. Lamellar_granule
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