Term Name: | TIS granule |
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Definition: | A ribonucleoprotein granule located in the cytoplasm that is formed by the RNA-binding protein TIS11B and RNA molecules, enriched in membrane protein-encoding mRNAs with multiple AU-rich elements. TIS granules are reticular meshworks intertwined with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0140363] QuickGO AmiGO |