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Accession
GO:0005794
Name
Golgi apparatus
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
Golgi complex, Golgi ribbon, Golgi
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A membrane-bound cytoplasmic organelle of the endomembrane system that further processes the core oligosaccharides (e.g. N-glycans) added to proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum and packages them into membrane-bound vesicles. The Golgi apparatus operates at the intersection of the secretory, lysosomal, and endocytic pathways. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
Note that the Golgi apparatus can be located in various places in the cytoplasm. In plants and lower animal cells, the Golgi apparatus exists as many copies of discrete stacks dispersed throughout the cytoplasm, while the Golgi apparatus of interphase mammalian cells is a juxtanuclear, often pericentriolar reticulum, where the discrete Golgi stacks are stitched together to form a compact and interconnected ribbon, sometimes called the Golgi ribbon.
History
See term history for GO:0005794 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
goslim_chembl
goslim_drosophila
goslim_plant
goslim_generic
goslim_plant_ribbon
goslim_mouse
goslim_agr
goslim_yeast
goslim_candida
goslim_pir
goslim_euk_cellular_processes_ribbon
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Parents of Golgi apparatus (GO:0005794)
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Golgi apparatus [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  Eukaryota (NCBITaxon:2759)
Golgi apparatus [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cytoplasm (GO:0005737)
Golgi apparatus [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endomembrane system (GO:0012505)
Golgi apparatus [is_a relation] is_a  intracellular membrane-bounded organelle (GO:0043231)
Children of Golgi apparatus (GO:0005794)
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postsynaptic Golgi apparatus (GO:0150051) [is_a relation] is_a  Golgi apparatus
vesicle targeting, to, from or within Golgi (GO:0048199) [RO:0002344 relation] RO:0002344  Golgi apparatus
Golgi apparatus subcompartment (GO:0098791) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
acroblast (GO:0036063) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi organization (GO:0007030) [RO:0002592 relation] RO:0002592  Golgi apparatus
TRAPPIII protein complex (GO:1990072) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi apparatus mannose trimming (GO:1904381) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  Golgi apparatus
Golgi to plasma membrane transport (GO:0006893) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
Golgi disassembly (GO:0090166) [RO:0002590 relation] RO:0002590  Golgi apparatus
Golgi calcium ion homeostasis (GO:0032468) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  Golgi apparatus
vesicle fusion with Golgi apparatus (GO:0048280) [RO:0012008 relation] RO:0012008  Golgi apparatus
Golgi membrane (GO:0000139) [RO:0002007 relation] RO:0002007  Golgi apparatus
Golgi to secretory granule transport (GO:0055107) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
Golgi to transport vesicle transport (GO:0055108) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
Golgi transport complex (GO:0017119) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
cis-Golgi network (GO:0005801) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Ric1-Rgp1 guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor complex (GO:0034066) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
GARP complex (GO:0000938) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi-associated vesicle lumen (GO:0070931) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport (GO:0006888) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  Golgi apparatus
Golgi calcium ion transport (GO:0032472) [RO:0002344 relation] RO:0002344  Golgi apparatus
TRAPPII protein complex (GO:1990071) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi inheritance (GO:0048313) [GOREL:0002003 relation] GOREL:0002003  Golgi apparatus
Golgi lumen (GO:0005796) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
exomer complex (GO:0034044) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
cytosol to Golgi apparatus transport (GO:0140820) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  Golgi apparatus
protein localization to Golgi apparatus (GO:0034067) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  Golgi apparatus
retrograde transport, endosome to Golgi (GO:0042147) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  Golgi apparatus
clathrin coat of trans-Golgi network vesicle (GO:0030130) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi to endosome transport (GO:0006895) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol by Golgi (GO:0061454) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
Golgi localization (GO:0051645) [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  Golgi apparatus
inositol phosphoceramide synthase complex (GO:0070916) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
Golgi to vacuole transport (GO:0006896) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  Golgi apparatus
COPI vesicle coat (GO:0030126) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  Golgi apparatus
NIF_Subcellular
sao451912436
Wikipedia
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