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... > Tissues > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Cytoplasmic Granules > Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules
... > Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Cytoplasmic Granules > Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules
... > Cells > Cellular Structures > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Cytoplasmic Granules > Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules

Preferred term

Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cytoplasmic RNA Granule
  • Cytoplasmic RNA Granules
  • Cytoplasmic RNP Granule
  • Cytoplasmic RNP Granules
  • Granule, Cytoplasmic RNP
  • Granules, Cytoplasmic RNP
  • Ribonucleoprotein Granule
  • Ribonucleoprotein Granules
  • RNA Granule
  • RNA Granule, Cytoplasmic
  • RNA Granules
  • RNP Granule, Cytoplasmic
  • RNP Granules, Cytoplasmic

Scope note

  • Non-membranous subcompartments containing RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN complexes. They are found in the CYTOPLASM and often share multiple protein and/or RNA components. Membraneless RNP subcompartments found in the nucleus are referred to as nuclear bodies (e.g., PARASPECKLES).

History note

  • 2022

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000088123

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