Term Information

Accession
GO:0046691
Name
intracellular canaliculus
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
canalicular membrane
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An apical plasma membrane part that forms a narrow enfolded luminal membrane channel, lined with numerous microvilli, that appears to extend into the cytoplasm of the cell. A specialized network of intracellular canaliculi is a characteristic feature of parietal cells of the gastric mucosa in vertebrates. Source: PMID:10700045, ISBN:0721662544, GOC:mah
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0046691 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of intracellular canaliculus (GO:0046691)
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intracellular canaliculus [is_a relation] is_a  cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)
intracellular canaliculus [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  apical plasma membrane (GO:0016324)

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