late endosome
id: GO:0005770
name: late endosome
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A prelysosomal endocytic organelle differentiated from early endosomes by lower lumenal pH and different protein composition. Late endosomes are more spherical than early endosomes and are mostly juxtanuclear, being concentrated near the microtubule organizing center.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0005771 | multivesicular body |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0005768 | endosome |
