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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "blood microparticle formation" (GO:0072564)
Term Name blood microparticle formation
Term Accession GO:0072564
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (2) microparticle generation, microparticle release
Definition The cellular component organization process in which microparticles bud off from a parent cell. A microparticle is a phospholipid microvesicle that is derived from any of several cell types, such as platelets, blood cells, endothelial cells, or others, and contains membrane receptors as well as other proteins characteristic of the parental cell.
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