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ONTOLOGY REPORT - ANNOTATIONS


Term:methane-oxidizing organelle
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Accession:GO:0044227 term browser browse the term
Definition:A cytoplasmic, membrane-bounded compartment found within Methanotrophic bacteria that contains enzymes and electron transfer proteins for methane catabolism. This structure is analogous to the thylakoid of Cyanobacteria and the anammoxosome of anaerobic ammonium oxidation organisms.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: methane-oxidizing compartment;   methanotroph intracytoplasmic membrane-bound compartment
 only_in_taxon: NCBITaxon:2 ! Prokaryota;   NCBITaxon:2157 ! Prokaryota



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  cellular_component 21392
    cellular anatomical entity 21234
      cytoplasm 12359
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      organelle 14344
        membrane-bounded organelle 12919
          intracellular membrane-bounded organelle 12331
            methane-oxidizing organelle 0
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