Cell Component
portion of cytosol
Subclass of:
Intracellular Fluid;
Cytoplasm
Definitions related to cytoplasmic matrix:
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(cytosol) Cell substance which fills the cell compartment between the plasma membrane and the nuclear membrane.Digital AnatomistUniversity of Washington, 2003
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(cytosol) Intracellular fluid from the cytoplasm after removal of ORGANELLES and other insoluble cytoplasmic components.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(cytosol) The aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(cytosol) The part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes.Gene Ontology DictionaryGene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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A fluid cytoplasmic substance filling the interstices of the cytoskeleton.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(portion of cytosol) Portion of cell substance contained in the cell cavity proper and in which cytoplasmic organelles and intracellular biological macromolecules are suspended.Foundational Model of AnatomyUniversity of Washington, 2017
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