Term Name: | membrane-bounded organelle |
---|---|
Synonyms: | membrane-enclosed organelle |
Definition: | Organized structure of distinctive morphology and function, bounded by a single or double lipid bilayer membrane. Includes the nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, vacuoles, and vesicles. Excludes the plasma membrane. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043227] QuickGO AmiGO |