| Phenotype: | hepatocyte mitochondrial crista condensed, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | hepatocyte |
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| Synonyms: | hepatocytes |
| Definition: | The main structural component of the liver. They are specialized epithelial cells that are organized into interconnected plates called lobules. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009111] |
| Name: | mitochondrial crista |
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| Synonyms: | cristae, mitochondrial cristae |
| Definition: | Any of the inward folds of the mitochondrial inner membrane. Their number, extent, and shape differ in mitochondria from different tissues and organisms. They appear to be devices for increasing the surface area of the mitochondrial inner membrane, where the enzymes of electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation are found. Their shape can vary with the respiratory state of the mitochondria. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030061] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | condensed |
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| Synonyms: | compact, compressed, dense, squashed |
| Definition: | A structural quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's being thicker or more closely packed together; pressed tightly together. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001485] |