Term Name:
endosome
Synonyms:
Definition:
A vacuole to which materials ingested by endocytosis are delivered.
Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005768]
QuickGO
AmiGO
Relationships
is part of:
endomembrane system
has parts:
CORVET complex
endosome lumen
endosome membrane
ESCRT complex
TRAPPII protein complex
tubular endosome
is a type of:
cytoplasmic vesicle
has subtype:
early endosome
endolysosome
late endosome
pinosome
postsynaptic endosome
presynaptic endosome
recycling endosome
sorting endosome
inverse occurs_in:
proteolysis within endosome associated with antigen processing and presentation