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Identifier | Name | Description |
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WBPhenotype:0000885 | engulfment variant | Any variation in the removal of a cell corpse, by a neighboring cell or a phagocyte compared to control. |
Description | The closure of a phagosome does not occur and it remains connected with the plasma membrane, leaving the lumen open to the outside. Complete closure usually occurs once an apoptotic cell has been surrounded by an engulfing cell. |
Identifier | Name | Description |
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WBPhenotype:0000885 | engulfment variant | Any variation in the removal of a cell corpse, by a neighboring cell or a phagocyte compared to control. |