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CITOSOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cytosol
1, record 1, English, cytosol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The soluble phase of the cytoplasm as obtained by differential centrifugation of a broken cell preparation. 2, record 1, English, - cytosol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cellular organelles, fragments of plasma membrane, and nomenbranous insoluble components are excluded. 2, record 1, English, - cytosol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cytosol
1, record 1, French, cytosol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fraction fluide, sans organite, du cytoplasme cellulaire. 2, record 1, French, - cytosol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- citosol
1, record 1, Spanish, citosol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte fluida del citoplasma, es decir, la que no contiene orgánulos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - citosol
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- endoplasmic reticulum
1, record 2, English, endoplasmic%20reticulum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ER 2, record 2, English, ER
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ergatoplasm 3, record 2, English, ergatoplasm
correct
- ER 2, record 2, English, ER
correct
- ER 2, record 2, English, ER
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vacuolar system of the cytoplasm in differentiated cells that functions in proteins synthesis and sequestration. 2, record 2, English, - endoplasmic%20reticulum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réticulum endoplasmique
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RE 2, record 2, French, RE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ergastoplasme 3, record 2, French, ergastoplasme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau tridimensionnel intracellulaire de canaux intercommunicants, limités par des membranes, ayant la forme de citernes ou de sacs aplatis, de taille variable. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réticulum endoplasmique granulaire joue surtout un rôle dans la synthèse protéique tandis que le réticulum lisse est particulièrement développé dans les cellules à sécrétion stéroïde. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9ticulum%20endoplasmique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retículo endoplásmico
1, record 2, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20endopl%C3%A1smico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- retículo endoplasmático 1, record 2, Spanish, ret%C3%ADculo%20endoplasm%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orgánulo distribuido por todo el citoplasma de la célula eucariota. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ret%C3%ADculo%20endopl%C3%A1smico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Existen dos tipos de retículo endoplásmico que llevan a cabo funciones diferentes, el rugoso y el liso. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ret%C3%ADculo%20endopl%C3%A1smico
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