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GO: Cellular Component

melanosome

Term ID
GO:0042470
Synonyms
Definition
A tissue-specific, membrane-bounded cytoplasmic organelle within which melanin pigments are synthesized and stored. Melanosomes are synthesized in melanocyte cells. 11584301
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
has parts
is a type of
inverse has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes