loading...| Preferred Name |
M cell of gut |
| Synonyms |
M cell |
| Definitions |
Should double check and see if M cells are particular to a specific region. An absorptive cell of the gut epithelium that endocytoses microorganisms and intact macromolecules from the gut lumen and transports them to the subepithelial space where they are presented to antigen-presenting cells and lymphocytes. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000682 |
| comment |
Should double check and see if M cells are particular to a specific region. |
| database_cross_reference |
BTO:0003600 FMA:62929 |
| definition |
An absorptive cell of the gut epithelium that endocytoses microorganisms and intact macromolecules from the gut lumen and transports them to the subepithelial space where they are presented to antigen-presenting cells and lymphocytes. |
| has_broad_synonym |
M cell |
| has_exact_synonym |
M-cell microfold cell |
| has_obo_namespace |
cell |
| label |
M cell of gut |
| part_of | |
| prefixIRI |
CL:0000682 |
| prefLabel |
M cell of gut |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0002251 |
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