WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0031039
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| GO:0031039 | Name | macronucleus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | A membrane-bounded organelle of ciliated protozoan cells that contains polyploid copies of a portion of the cell's complete genome. Transcription of genes occurs in macronuclei. Some ciliate species may contain multiple macronuclei per cell. | |||
| Status | Valid | |||
| Type | Cellular_component | |||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0005634 | ||
| Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor | GO:0005575 | |
| GO:0005622 | ||||
| GO:0005634 | ||||
| GO:0043231 | ||||
| GO:0043229 | ||||
| GO:0043226 | ||||
| GO:0043227 | ||||
| GO:0110165 | ||||
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
