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GO: Cellular Component

host cell rough endoplasmic reticulum

Term ID
GO:0044168
Synonyms
  • host rough endoplasmic reticulum
Definition
The irregular network of unit membranes, visible only by electron microscopy, that occurs in the host cell cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. The membranes form a complex meshwork of tubular channels, which are often expanded into slitlike cavities called cisternae. The host rough ER has ribosomes adhering to the outer surface.
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