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Category:GO:0012511 ! monolayer-surrounded lipid storage body
name: monolayer-surrounded lipid storage body
namespace: cellular_component
alt_id: GO:0009520
def: "A subcellular organelle of plant cells surrounded by 'half-unit' or a monolayer membrane instead of the more usual bilayer. The storage body has a droplet of triglyceride surrounded by a monolayer of phospholipids, interacting with the triglycerides and the hydrophilic head groups facing the cytosol, and containing major protein components called oleosins." [GOC:mtg_sensu, ISBN:0943088372]
synonym: "oil body" EXACT []
synonym: "oilbody" EXACT []
synonym: "oleosome" EXACT []
synonym: "spherosome" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Oil_body
is_a: GO:0005811 ! lipid droplet
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<GOterm>GO:0012511</GOterm>
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