Name: | liver |
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Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
Name: | lipid droplet formation |
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Synonyms: | adiposome formation, lipid body formation, lipid particle formation |
Definition: | A process that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts of a lipid droplet. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0140042] QuickGO AmiGO |