heterolysosomes

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A form of heterolysosome — Any structure consisting of a lysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle

Scrabble 23

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of heterolysosome

    In general, the main effect of antipsychotic treatment was the increase in the number of heterolysosomes or MVB. Lipid inclusions, secondary lysosomes, and abnormal mitochondria also were observed (Fig 1 and Fig B in S1 File ).

    2015 October 31, “Curcumin Mitigates the Intracellular Lipid Deposit Induced by Antipsychotics In Vitro”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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