Planteome: Term Details for "late endosome" (GO:0005770)

Accession: GO:0005770
Name: late endosome
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: prevacuolar compartment, PVC
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A prelysosomal endocytic organelle differentiated from early endosomes by lower lumenal pH and different protein composition. Late endosomes are more spherical than early endosomes and are mostly juxtanuclear, being concentrated near the microtubule organizing center. Source: PMID:11964142, PMID:2557062, NIF_Subcellular:nlx_subcell_20090702
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0005770 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to late endosome.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to late endosome.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for late endosome.
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subject	relation	object
late endosome	is_a	endosome (GO:0005768)