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CL Term : crystal cell [CL:0000392] Cell Ontology

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description  A hemocyte that synthesizes and secretes melanins as part of the antimicrobial immune response. It is characterized morphologically by crystal inclusions of phenoloxidases in its cytoplasm, hence its name.
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Ontology Term --> All ancestors

Ontology Term --> All descendants

Ontology Term --> Direct children

Ontology Term --> Direct parents

 

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