Term: skeletal muscle autolysosome
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Name: skeletal muscle
Synonyms:
Definition: Muscle, composed of long cylindrical, multinucleated cells that attaches to the skeleton via tendons.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005277]
Name: autolysosome
Synonyms: AVd, degrading autophagic vacuole
Definition: A type of secondary lysosome in which a primary lysosome has fused with the outer membrane of an autophagosome or amphisome. It is involved in the second step of autophagy in which it degrades contents with acidic lysosomal hydrolases.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044754]    QuickGO    AmiGO