1 Anatomy Terms
Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
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A free-floating spherical cell lying in the pseudocoelomic cavity of larvae and adult C. elegans which can endocytose many compounds, possibly for immune surveillance. There are six coelomocytes in adult hermaphrodites, and they display prominent cytoplasmic inclusions and vacuoles. | coelomocyte | WBbt:0005751 |
1 Genes
WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
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WBGene00000846 | cup-5 | R13A5.1 | Caenorhabditis elegans |