Caveola - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Caveola;

NCIt synonyms : Caveolae;

NCIt definition : A small pocket, vesicle, cave, or recess communicating with the outside of a cell and extending inward, indenting the cytoplasm and the cell membrane. Such caveolae may be pinched off to form free vesicles within the cytoplasm. They are considered to be sites of uptake of materials into the cell, expulsion of materials from the cell, or sites of addition or removal of cell (unit) membrane to or from the cell surface.;

Details

Origin ID

C13328;

UMLS CUI

C0230653;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Cell [NCIt concept]
- Cell Surface [NCIt concept]
Associated anatomy of gene products
- Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Subunit Alpha-1 [NCIt concept]
- Caveolin-1 [NCIt concept]
- Caveolin-2 [NCIt concept]
- Caveolin-3 [NCIt concept]
- Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 8 [NCIt concept]
- Plasmalemma Vesicle-Associated Protein [NCIt concept]
- Scavenger Receptor Class B Member 1 [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Caveola [FMA entity]
- Micropinocytotic vesicle (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- micropinocytotic vesicle, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- caveolae [MeSH Descriptor]
- caveolae [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- caveola [GO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Caveola [FMA entity]
- Micropinocytotic vesicle [FMA entity]
- Micropinocytotic vesicle (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- caveola [GO term]
- caveolae [MeSH concept]
- caveolae [MeSH Descriptor]
- micropinocytotic vesicle, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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