Term Name: | organelle lumen |
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Definition: | The internal volume enclosed by the membranes of a particular organelle; includes the volume enclosed by a single organelle membrane, e.g. endoplasmic reticulum lumen, or the volume enclosed by the innermost of the two lipid bilayers of an organelle envelope, e.g. nuclear lumen. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043233] QuickGO AmiGO |