ER body

id: GO:0010168
name: ER body
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A novel compartment found in plant cells that is derived from the ER. The structures have a characteristic shape and size (10 mm long and 0.5 mm wide) and are surrounded with ribosomes. They have been found in Arabidopsis thaliana and related Brassicaceae species.

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