lipid bodies

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003794",
  "term": "lipid bodies",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Cytoplasmic inclusion which contains lipids and has an unusual membrane composed of a single layer of phospholipids. Lipid bodies are especially found in oil-rich seeds.",
  "synonyms": [
    "liposomes (organelles)",
    "oil bodies",
    "oleosomes",
    "spherosomes"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "organelles",
    "lipid metabolism",
    "triacylglycerols"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cuerpos lípidos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lipid-bodies/"
}