Term Name: | specific granule lumen |
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Synonyms: | secondary granule lumen |
Definition: | The volume enclosed by the membrane of a specific granule, a granule with a membranous, tubular internal structure, found primarily in mature neutrophil cells. Most are released into the extracellular fluid. Specific granules contain lactoferrin, lysozyme, vitamin B12 binding protein and elastase. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0035580] QuickGO AmiGO |