Synonym for melanosome ... <cell biology> Membrane bounded organelle found in melanocytes, when melanin synthesis is active internal structure is characteristic, containing melanofilaments that have a periodicity of around 9nm and are arranged in parallel arrays. ... Mature melanosomes, in which the filamentous structure is masked by the dens...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: yū-mel′ă-nō-sōm′ Synonyms: melanosome
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