Microsomes

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsomes)

In cell biology, microsomes are vesicle-like artifacts re-formed from pieces of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) when eukaryotic cells are broken-up in the laboratory; by definition, microsomes are not ordinarily present in living cells. (Wikipedia)

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03-Jan-2013

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