| id | GO:0042599 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | lamellar body |
| namespace | cellular_component |
| def | "A membrane-bounded organelle, specialized for the storage and secretion various substances (surfactant phospholipids, glycoproteins and acid phosphates) which are arranged in the form of tightly packed, concentric, membrane sheets or lamellae. Has some similar properties to, but is distinct from, a lysosome." [GOC:jl, PMID:12243725] |
| synonym | "keratinosome" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "lamellar granule" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "membrane-coating granule" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "Odland body" EXACT [] |
| xref | NIF_Subcellular:sao1379604862 |
| is_a | GO:0030141 ! stored secretory granule |