Term Name: | host cell late endosome |
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Definition: | A prelysosomal endocytic organelle differentiated from host early endosomes by lower lumenal pH and different protein composition. Host late endosomes are more spherical than early endosomes and are mostly juxtanuclear, being concentrated near the microtubule organizing center. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044184] QuickGO AmiGO |