endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment

endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005793

A complex system of membrane-bounded compartments located between endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and the Golgi complex, with a distinctive membrane protein composition; involved in ER-to-Golgi and Golgi-to-ER transport. [ GOC:pr http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16723730 ]

Synonyms: vesicular-tubular cluster pre-Golgi intermediate compartment ER-Golgi transport container EGTC VTC ERGIC endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi transport container ER-Golgi intermediate compartment

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Wikipedia:Vesicular-tubular_cluster

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GO:0005793

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intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
part of some cytoplasm

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endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment membrane
TRAPPI protein complex