Eukaryotic inclusion body
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-010170
A generic term for any circumscribed mass of foreign (e.g., lead or viruses) or metabolically inactive materials (e.g., ceroid or Mallory bodies), within the cytoplasm or nucleus of a cell. Inclusion bodies are in cells infected with certain filtrable viruses, observed especially in nerve, epithelial, or endothelial cells.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-010170 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-010170",
"term": "Eukaryotic inclusion body",
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"term_source": "Eukaryotic Inclusion Body",
"definition": "A generic term for any circumscribed mass of foreign (e.g., lead or viruses) or metabolically inactive materials (e.g., ceroid or Mallory bodies), within the cytoplasm or nucleus of a cell. Inclusion bodies are in cells infected with certain filtrable viruses, observed especially in nerve, epithelial, or endothelial cells.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"NIH Genetics Home Reference Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/eukaryotic-inclusion-body/"
}
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