Biomolecular Condensates [biomolekulární kondenzáty]

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Terms

bezmembránové organely

 

Membraneless Organelles

Definition

Membraneless intracellular compartments formed through liquid-liquid phase separation from the surrounding CYTOPLASM or nucleoplasm or by the concentration of proteins and nucleic acids into droplets as they aggregate on static cellular structures such as CELL MEMBRANES. Examples include CELL NUCLEOLI; STRESS GRANULES; PARASPECKLES; HISTONE LOCUS BODIES; and POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITIES.

DUI
D000091582 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000749185
Previous indexing
Organelles (2015-2021)
History note
2022
Public note
2022