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zymogen granules

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zymogen granules [′zī·mə·jən ′gran‚yülz]
(biochemistry)
Granules of zymogen in gland cells, particularly those of the pancreatic acini and of the gastric chief cells.


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Semisulcatus, with the appearance of numerous zymogen granules in the F-cells corresponding to a maximal rate of enzyme discharge into the tubule lumen.
Hence these cells are producing zymogen granules that may contain aminopeptidase.
 
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