melanolysosomes

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A form of melanolysosome — A dark-coloured lysosome.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of melanolysosome

    In contrast, our TEM examination revealed an abundant accumulation of melanolysosomes, especially type 2 lysosomes (Fig 7B and 7I vs. 7A ) and loss of truncation of basal infoldings (Fig 7D vs. 7C ) in RPE cells.

    2015 August 6, “αvβ5 Integrin/FAK/PGC-1α Pathway Confers Protective Effects on Retinal Pigment Epithelium”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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