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Term Name | nematocyst |
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Term Accession | GO:0042151 |
Aspect | cellular_component |
Synonyms (1) | cnidocyst |
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. |
Comment | None |
Source Ontology Database | The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database |
GOC: | jl |
DOI: | 10.1139/z02-135 |
Wikipedia: | Cnidocyte |