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Cell Component
golgi cisternae
Definitions related to golgi cisternae:
  • (golgi stack) The set of thin, flattened membrane-bounded compartments, called cisternae, that form the central portion of the Golgi complex. The stack usually comprises cis, medial, and trans cisternae; the cis- and trans-Golgi networks are not considered part of the stack.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
  • (golgi cisterna) Any of the thin, flattened membrane-bounded compartments that form the central portion of the Golgi complex.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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