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    Dense granules (also known as dense bodies or delta granules) are specialized secretory organelles. Dense granules are found only in platelets and are...
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  • Examples of granules include granulocytes, platelet granules, insulin granules, germane granules, starch granules, and stress granules. A group of leukocytes...
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    granules, dense granules, and lysosomes. Of these, alpha granules are the most common, making up 50% to 80% of the secretory granules. Alpha granules...
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  • Dense body may refer to: Dense granule, a secretory organelle Ribbon synapse, a type of neuronal synapse Electron-dense portions of smooth muscle This...
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    fibronectin, platelet-derived growth factor, and chemotactic agents. Delta granules, or dense bodies, contain ADP, calcium, and serotonin, which are platelet-activating...
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    Cerebellar granule cells form the thick granular layer of the cerebellar cortex and are among the smallest neurons in the brain. (The term granule cell is...
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    complex and are known as the dense granules. These typically have a mean diameter around 0.7 μm. Secretion of the dense-granule content takes place after...
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    into dense globules could keep them from reacting with harmful chemicals and safeguard the information coded in their RNA sequence. Stress granules might...
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  • of the dense granules and alpha granules. From the dense granules, serotonin and adenosine diphosphate are released. From the alpha granules come molecules...
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    "membrane flipping" where the platelet releases α- and dense granules and the inner walls of the granules are exposed on the outside of the cell. The P-selectin...
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    cytometric assay using mepacrine for study of uptake and release of platelet dense granule contents". Br. J. Haematol. 89 (2): 380–385. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141...
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    transport network for molecules going to specific parts of the cell Dense granule layer (ribosomes) Nucleus Spongy layer (vesicles) Rumposome Microbody...
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    Jain N, Gerrard JM (April 1993). "The protein CD63 is in platelet dense granules, is deficient in a patient with Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome, and appears...
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    McNicol A (April 1996). "The lysosomal granule membrane protein, LAMP-2, is also present in platelet dense granule membranes". Thrombosis and Haemostasis...
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    powders have formed a more densely held mass, then the granulation is milled. This process results in the formation of granules. The process can be very...
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    the alpha granules or the dense granules. Some common inherited disorders associated with each include the following: Platelet alpha-granules Gray platelet...
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    through its interactions with Rab27a appears to be important for the dense granule release from platelets. The mutated Rab27a interaction with Munc13-4...
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    into three layers. At the bottom lies the thick granular layer, densely packed with granule cells, along with interneurons, mainly Golgi cells but also including...
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    Nissl body (redirect from Nissl granule)
    In cellular neuroscience, Nissl bodies (also called Nissl granules, Nissl substance or tigroid substance) are discrete granular structures in neurons that...
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    trypanosomes, a group of flagellated protozoans, the kinetoplast exists as a dense granule of DNA within the mitochondrion. Trypanosoma brucei, the parasite which...
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    provide a unique identity for each homologous pairs. They appear as dense granules during leptotene stage There are more than 2000 chromomeres on 20 chromosomes...
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    microtubules, un-stacked photosynthetic membranes, phycobilin pigment granules, pit connection between cells, filamentous genera, and the absence of chloroplast...
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    Contractile vacuole, regulates the quantity of water inside a cell Dense granule Mitochondrion, creates ATP (energy) for the cell, tubular cristae Food...
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  • is a dense structure in the cytoplasm of male germ cells. It is composed mainly of RNA and RNA-binding proteins and is thus a type of RNP granule. Chromatoid...
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    cells. Spread throughout the parasite are secretory vesicles called dense granules that contain parasite proteins involved in modifying the membrane that...
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    vacuole membrane, in which the parasite can survive and reproduce. Dense granule Rhoptry Rigoulet, Jacques; Hennache, Alain; Lagourette, Pierre; George...
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  • mucus produced by the upper airways. The heterogeneous nature of the dense granules within the club cell's cytoplasm suggests that they may not all have...
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    membrane extracellular exosome nucleus extracellular region platelet dense granule lumen extracellular space collagen-containing extracellular matrix Biological...
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  • Density (redirect from Dense)
    snow contain voids. Many materials exist in nature as flakes, pellets, or granules. Voids are regions which contain something other than the considered material...
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    of larger pyramidal cells; a very dense, wide internal granular layer (IV) composed almost exclusively of granule cells, as in area 18 of Brodmann-1909;...
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