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... > Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Transport Vesicles > Exosomes
... > Tissues > Body Fluid Compartments > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Transport Vesicles > Exosomes
... > Cells > Cellular Structures > Intracellular Space > Cytoplasm > Cytoplasmic Structures > Organelles > Cytoplasmic Vesicles > Transport Vesicles > Exosomes
... > Fluids and Secretions > Body Fluids > Body Fluid Compartments > Extracellular Space > Extracellular Vesicles > Exosomes
Tissues > Body Fluid Compartments > Extracellular Space > Extracellular Vesicles > Exosomes
Cells > Cellular Structures > Extracellular Space > Extracellular Vesicles > Exosomes

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Exosomes  

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Note

  • do not confuse with EXOSOME MULTIENZYME RIBONUCLEASE COMPLEX

Scope note

  • A type of extracellular vesicle, containing RNA and proteins, that is secreted into the extracellular space by EXOCYTOSIS when MULTIVESICULAR BODIES fuse with the PLASMA MEMBRANE.

History note

  • 2009

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055354

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