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specific granule

Definition

Target type: cellularcomponent

Granule with a membranous, tubular internal structure, found primarily in mature neutrophil cells. Most are released into the extracellular fluid. Specific granules contain lactoferrin, lysozyme, vitamin B12 binding protein and elastase. [GOC:jl, ISBN:0721662544, PMID:7334549]

Proteins (1)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
Disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 8A disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 8 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P78325]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (1)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
incb3619INCB3619: ADAM inhibitor; structure in first source
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