Golgi apparatus
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The Golgi apparatus is a membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other cellular destinations.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golgi apparatus canonical | 3 |
| Golgi | 2 |
| Golgi body | 2 |
| Golgi complex | 2 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cellular component
ⓘ
eukaryotic cell structure ⓘ membrane-bound organelle ⓘ organelle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Golgi apparatus
ⓘ
surface form:
Golgi
Golgi apparatus ⓘ
surface form:
Golgi body
Golgi apparatus ⓘ
surface form:
Golgi complex
|
| boundedBy | phospholipid bilayer membrane ⓘ |
| composedOf |
cisternae
ⓘ
flattened membrane-bound sacs ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | Camillo Golgi ⓘ |
| exportsCargoTo |
lysosomes
ⓘ
plasma membrane ⓘ secretory vesicles ⓘ |
| exportsCargoVia | transport vesicles ⓘ |
| function |
formation of lysosomes
ⓘ
formation of secretory vesicles ⓘ glycosylation of proteins ⓘ lipid trafficking ⓘ modification of lipids ⓘ modification of proteins ⓘ packaging of lipids ⓘ packaging of proteins ⓘ processing of glycolipids ⓘ processing of glycoproteins ⓘ protein trafficking ⓘ sorting of lipids ⓘ sorting of proteins ⓘ sulfation of proteins ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Golgi vesicles
ⓘ
cis-Golgi network ⓘ medial cisternae ⓘ trans-Golgi network ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
cell wall component synthesis in plants
ⓘ
post-translational modification ⓘ secretory pathway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
cytoplasm
ⓘ
eukaryotic cells ⓘ |
| notPresentIn | most prokaryotic cells ⓘ |
| observedBy |
electron microscopy
ⓘ
light microscopy ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
exocytosis
ⓘ
lysosomal enzyme targeting ⓘ membrane protein targeting ⓘ |
| presentIn |
animal cells
ⓘ
fungal cells ⓘ plant cells ⓘ protist cells ⓘ |
| receivesCargoFrom | endoplasmic reticulum ⓘ |
| shape | stack of flattened discs ⓘ |
| typicallyLocatedNear |
cell nucleus
ⓘ
endoplasmic reticulum ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Golgi complex
this entity surface form:
Golgi body
this entity surface form:
Golgi
this entity surface form:
Golgi
this entity surface form:
Golgi complex
this entity surface form:
Golgi body