Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

lipid droplet

Term ID
GO:0005811
Synonyms
  • adiposome
  • lipid body
  • lipid particle
Definition
An intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle comprising a matrix of coalesced lipids surrounded by a phospholipid monolayer. May include associated proteins.
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes