Term Name: COPI-coated vesicle
Synonyms: coatomer
Definition: A vesicle with a coat formed of the COPI coat complex proteins. COPI-coated vesicles are found associated with Golgi membranes at steady state, are involved in Golgi to endoplasmic reticulum (retrograde) vesicle transport, and possibly also in intra-Golgi transport.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030137]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: COPI-coated vesicle lumen COPI-coated vesicle membrane
is a type of: coated vesicle Golgi-associated vesicle
has subtype: COPI-coated Golgi to ER transport vesicle COPI-coated inter-Golgi transport vesicle