Term Name: intracellular canaliculus
Synonyms: canalicular membrane
Definition: An apical plasma membrane part that forms a narrow enfolded luminal membrane channel, lined with numerous microvilli, that appears to extend into the cytoplasm of the cell. A specialized network of intracellular canaliculi is a characteristic feature of parietal cells of the gastric mucosa in vertebrates.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0046691]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: apical plasma membrane
is a type of: cellular anatomical structure