Term Name: dense core granule
Synonyms: dense core vesicle
Definition: Electron-dense organelle with a granular internal matrix; contains proteins destined to be secreted.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031045]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: dense core granule lumen dense core granule membrane
is a type of: secretory granule
has subtype: neuronal dense core vesicle