Preferred Label : cytoplasmic streaming;
MeSH definition : The movement of CYTOPLASM within a CELL. It serves as an internal transport system
for moving essential substances throughout the cell, and in single-celled organisms,
such as the AMOEBA, it is responsible for the movement (CELL MOVEMENT) of the entire
cell.;
MeSH synonym : streamings, cytoplasmic; cytoplasmic streamings; streaming, cytoplasmic;
MeSH Hyperonym : protoplasmic streaming; Protoplasmic Streamings; Streaming, Protoplasmic; Streamings, Protoplasmic;
MeSH annotation : permitted for micro-organisms also; do not confuse with CYTOKINESIS or CELL MOVEMENT;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytoplasmic streaming;
Origin ID : D003595;
UMLS CUI : C0010839;
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The movement of CYTOPLASM within a CELL. It serves as an internal transport system
for moving essential substances throughout the cell, and in single-celled organisms,
such as the AMOEBA, it is responsible for the movement (CELL MOVEMENT) of the entire
cell.
