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E.g., d1 or waxy.

expand all sections collapse all sections  cellular_component Term "polyhedral organelle" (GO:0031469)
Term Name polyhedral organelle
Term Accession GO:0031469
Aspect cellular_component
Synonyms (0) None.
Definition An organelle found in bacteria consisting of a proteinaceous coat containing metabolic enzymes whose purpose is the sequestration or concentration of metabolites and which has the appearance of a polygonal granule by electron microscopy.
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