GO Term : GO:0000331 contractile vacuole Gene Ontology

Description  A specialized vacuole of eukaryotic cells, especially Protozoa, that fills with water from the cytoplasm and then discharges this externally by the opening of contractile vacuole pores. One of its functions is osmoregulatory.
Namespace  cellular_component
Obsolete  false

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