| Term: | pancreatic acinar cell cholesterol |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pancreatic acinar cell |
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| Definition: | A secretory cell found in pancreatic acini that secretes digestive enzymes and mucins. This cell is a typical zymogenic cell, has a basal nucleus and basophilic cytoplasm consisting of regular arrays of granular endoplasmic reticulum with mitochondria and dense secretory granules. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005739] |
| Name: | cholesterol |
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| Synonyms: | (3beta,14beta,17alpha)-cholest-5-en-3-ol, cholest-5-en-3beta-ol, Cholesterin, Cholesterol |
| Definition: | A cholestanoid consisting of cholestane having a double bond at the 5,6-position as well as a 3beta-hydroxy group. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16113] ( EBI ) |