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GRANULAR ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rough endoplasmic reticulum
1, record 1, English, rough%20endoplasmic%20reticulum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RER 1, record 1, English, RER
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- granular endoplasmic reticulum 1, record 1, English, granular%20endoplasmic%20reticulum
correct
- GER 1, record 1, English, GER
correct
- GER 1, record 1, English, GER
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the cell, ] the endoplasmic reticulum(ER) [is] a complex set of internal membranes that may have ribosomes attached(rough or granular endoplasmic reticulum; RER or GER), or that may be devoid of ribosomes(smooth or agranular endoplasmic reticulum; SER or AER). 1, record 1, English, - rough%20endoplasmic%20reticulum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réticulum endoplasmique rugueux
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique%20rugueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RER 1, record 1, French, RER
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réticulum endoplasmique granulaire 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique%20granulaire
correct, masculine noun
- REG 2, record 1, French, REG
correct
- REG 2, record 1, French, REG
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le REG, ou réticulum endoplasmique granulaire. L'aspect granulaire est dû à la présence de nombreux organites rattachés à la membrane (face externe), les ribosomes. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique%20rugueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retículo endoplasmático granular
1, record 1, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20endoplasm%C3%A1tico%20granular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- retículo endoplasmático rugoso 1, record 1, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20endoplasm%C3%A1tico%20rugoso
correct, masculine noun
- RER 1, record 1, Spanish, RER
correct, masculine noun
- RER 1, record 1, Spanish, RER
- retículo endoplásmico rugoso 2, record 1, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20endopl%C3%A1smico%20rugoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Cytology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nissl bodies
1, record 2, English, Nissl%20bodies
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nissl granules 1, record 2, English, Nissl%20granules
correct, plural
- Nissl substance 1, record 2, English, Nissl%20substance
correct
- basophil substance 2, record 2, English, basophil%20substance
correct
- chromophil substance 2, record 2, English, chromophil%20substance
correct
- substantia basophilia 2, record 2, English, substantia%20basophilia
correct
- tigroid bodies 2, record 2, English, tigroid%20bodies
correct, plural
- tigroid substance 2, record 2, English, tigroid%20substance
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The material consisting of granular endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes which occurs in nerve cell bodies and dendrites. 2, record 2, English, - Nissl%20bodies
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Cytologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corps de Nissl
1, record 2, French, corps%20de%20Nissl
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosses granulations cytoplasmiques basophiles qui, en microscopie électronique, correspondent à des amas de polyribosomes et de saccules du réticulum endoplasmique granuleux. 1, record 2, French, - corps%20de%20Nissl
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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