Category:GO:0044170 ! host cell smooth endoplasmic reticulum

name: host cell smooth endoplasmic reticulum
namespace: cellular_component
def: "The irregular network of unit membranes, visible only by electron microscopy, that occurs in the host cell cytoplasm of many eukaryotic cells. The membranes form a complex meshwork of tubular channels, which are often expanded into slitlike cavities called cisternae. The host smooth ER has no ribosomes adhering to the outer surface." [GOC:jl]
synonym: "host smooth endoplasmic reticulum" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0044165 ! host cell endoplasmic reticulum

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0044170</GOterm>
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