GO:0042151 nematocyst

Term Data

Source Ontology: Gene Ontology
Accession: GO:0042151
Term Name: nematocyst
Database Cross Reference: Wikipedia:Cnidocyte
Definition: An organelle found in cnidoblast (nematoblast) cells. When matured, these stinging organelles store toxins and can deliver them when the cnidocil (a short extension of the cnidocyst) is stimulated by a prey or another stimulus.
Has Obo Namespace: cellular_component
Id: GO:0042151
Synonyms: cnidocyst
Link: http://amigo.geneontology.org/cgi-bin/amigo/go.cgi?view=details&query=GO:0042151
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GO:0043232 intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle	GO:0140737 encapsulin nanocompartment GO:0042645 mitochondrial nucleoid GO:0042646 plastid nucleoid GO:0062159 contractile vacuole complex GO:0043292 contractile fiber GO:0043590 bacterial nucleoid GO:0099091 postsynaptic specialization, intracellular component GO:0002102 podosome GO:0120293 dynein axonemal particle GO:0032019 mitochondrial cloud GO:0046858 chlorosome GO:0140453 protein aggregate center GO:0042151 nematocyst GO:0005694 chromosome GO:0005730 nucleolus GO:0005856 cytoskeleton GO:0005840 ribosome GO:0005819 spindle GO:0005818 aster GO:0005814 centriole

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