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GO:0005783 'endoplasmic reticulum'

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Term idGO:0005783
Term nameendoplasmic reticulum
Term definitionThe irregular network of unit membranes, visible only by electron microscopy, that occurs in the cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. The membranes form a complex meshwork of tubular channels, which are often expanded into slitlike cavities called cisternae. The ER takes two forms, rough (or granular), with ribosomes adhering to the outer surface, and smooth (with no ribosomes attached).
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ER EXACT
"ER" EXACT []

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NIF_Subcellular:sao1036339110
Wikipedia:Endoplasmic_reticulum

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