WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0043702
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| GO:0043702 | Name | carotenoid vesicle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | A tissue-specific cytoplasmic vesicle surrounded by a membrane half-leaflet within which carotenoid pigments are stored. Carotenoid vesicles are synthesized in xanthophores and erythrophore cells and are yellow, orange or red in appearance. | ||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Type | Cellular_component | ||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0031410 | |
| Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (11) | |
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
