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CIL:10800
NCBI Organism Classification
Didelphimorphia
Biological Process
cholesterol biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
endoplasmic reticulum
Figure 187 from Chapter 5 (Endoplasmic Reticulum) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. An abundance of smooth endoplasmic reticulum is apparent in this Leydig cell of the opossum testes, ass...
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CIL:11487
NCBI Organism Classification
Sus scrofa
Biological Process
cellular catabolic process
Cellular Component
peroxisome
Figures 284 (upper) and 285 (lower) from Chapter 9 (Peroxisomes) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Diaminobenzidene reacts with peroxidase to produce a dense reaction product in the perox...
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CIL:36009
NCBI Organism Classification
Rattus
Biological Process
secretory granule organization
Cellular Component
secretory granule
Figure 391 from Chapter 15 (Cytoplasmic Inclusions) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Secretory granules of a mast cell from rat connective tissue. Secretory granules in this cell type ar...
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CIL:37231
NCBI Organism Classification
Cavia porcellus
Biological Process
organelle organization
Cellular Component
zymogen granule
Early transmission electron micrograph of thin section of acinar cell on guinea pig pancreas. Rough endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi vesicles and portion of a zymogen granule are seen. Image made availab...
CIL:41644
NCBI Organism Classification
Homo sapiens
Biological Process
histamine secretion involved in inflammatory response
Cellular Component
histamine
Confocal micrograph of a mast cell in human eye with conjunctivitis. This image shows a single mast cell invading conjunctival tissue in response to an inflammatory agent or pathogen. The mast cell c...
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CIL:11230
NCBI Organism Classification
Rattus
Biological Process
cell communication
Cellular Component
gap junction
Gap junctions from a granulosa cell of a rat ovarian follicle. Variability in size of the gap junctions is likely an artifact of the freeze fracture preparation. Figure 99 from Chapter 3 (Junctional ...
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CIL:11441
NCBI Organism Classification
Spermophilus citellus
Biological Process
cellular respiration
Cellular Component
mitochondrion
Steriod-secreting cells exhibit unusual diversity in the cristae of their mitochrondria, like these examples from testicular Leydig cells of the ground squirrel Citellus lateralis. Small alveolar cri...
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CIL:35981
NCBI Organism Classification
Spermophilus citellus
Biological Process
lipid storage
Cellular Component
lipid particle
Figure 360 from Chapter 15 (Cytoplasmic Inclusions) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Leydig cell from a reproductively active ground squirrel, Citellus lateralis. Physiological state ca...
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CIL:11105
NCBI Organism Classification
Mus musculus
Biological Process
plasma membrane organization
Cellular Component
cell surface
Scanning electron micrograph of the surface of a peritoneal mast cell from mouse shows undulating folds, and few microvilli. The membrane folds could be misinterpreted for microvilli if analyzed in t...
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CIL:11439
NCBI Organism Classification
Spermophilus citellus
Biological Process
cellular respiration
Cellular Component
mitochondrion
Mitochondria can show tremendous variation in size, even within a single cell. Here, a huge spherical mitochondria of about 6-7 µm in diameter is adjacent to small elongate mitochondria 0.5 µm wide...
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