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Term:
micropexophagy-specific membrane apparatus (GO:0032046)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
vacuole +     
acrosomal matrix  
autophagosome +   
contractile vacuole +  
endoplasmic reticulum subcompartment +   
Golgi apparatus subcompartment +   
lytic vacuole +   
micropexophagy-specific membrane apparatus 
A membrane-bounded flattened sac that is formed during micropexophagy between the membrane tips of an engulfing vacuole, completing the engulfment and sequestration of peroxisomes from the cytosol, and forming a micropexophagic body within the lumen of the vacuole.
plant-type vacuole +  
post-lysosomal vacuole 
storage vacuole +   
vacuolar lumen +   
vacuolar membrane +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: MIPA ;   micropexophagic apparatus
Definition Sources: PMID:15563611

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