OBO ID: GO:0033012 |
Term Name: | porosome | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A permanent cup-shaped structure at the cell plasma membrane in secretory cells. Following a secretory stimulus, secretory vesicles transiently dock and fuse at the base of porosomes and release intravesicular contents dictated by the turgor pressure generated from the swelling of secretory vesicles. (2) | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |
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