Golgi apparatus
- Golgi apparatus
- noun Etymology: Camillo Golgi Date: 1916 a cytoplasmic organelle that consists of a stack of smooth membranous saccules and associated vesicles and that is active in the modification and transport of proteins — called also Golgi complex — see cell illustration
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Golgi apparatus — This article is about the organelle. For the Phish song, see Junta (album). Micrograph of Golgi apparatus, visible as a stack of semicircular black rings near the bottom. Numerous circular vesicles can be seen in proximity to the organelle … Wikipedia
Golgi apparatus — Also known as the Golgi body, Golgi vesicles; in plants, the dictyosome; in flagellate protozoa, the parabasal body. Intracellular stack of membrane bounded vesicles in which glycosylation and packaging of secreted proteins takes place; part of… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Golgi apparatus — (gol je) A membranous eucaryotic organelle composed of stacks of flattened sacs (cisternae), which is involved in packaging and modifying materials for secretion and many other processes … Dictionary of microbiology
Golgi apparatus — [gôl′jē, gōl′jē] n. 〚after C. Golgi (1844 1926), It neurologist, who first observed it (1909)〛 a network of stainable cytoplasmic fibers, rods, granules, etc., that can collect proteins and secrete them outside the cell: see CELL: also Golgi body … Universalium
Golgi apparatus — noun A network of membranes in the cytoplasm of those animal cells that produce secretions … Wiktionary
Аппарат Гольджи (Golgi Apparatus) — совокупность мембранных цистерн, пузырьков, трубочек, мешочков в клетке, обычно соединенная с эндоплазматическим ретикулумом. В нем накапливаются, упаковываются и в дальнейшем транспортируются белки, производимые в эндоплазматическом ретикулуме.… … Медицинские термины
Golgi complex — noun see Golgi apparatus … New Collegiate Dictionary
Apparatus — Apparatus, (Latin, apparātus ) is a mass noun used to describe equipment designed or assembled for a particular purpose. Examples include:* Fire apparatus * Equipment used in gymnastics * Kipp s apparatus * Golgi apparatus (also called a Golgi… … Wikipedia
Golgi — may refer to the physician Camillo Golgi or one of the structures named after him: *Golgi apparatus (or Golgi complex) *Golgi organ (or Golgi tendon organ) … Wikipedia
Golgi, Camillo — born July 7, 1843/44, Corteno, Italy died Jan. 21, 1926, Pavia Italian physician and cytologist. He devised a way to stain nerve tissue and with it discovered a neuron, now called the Golgi cell, that has many short, branching extensions… … Universalium
