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arciform density 
aster +   
bacterial microcompartment +  
bacterial nucleoid +  
blepharoplast 
cell cortex region +   
centriole  
chlorosome +  
chromocenter +   
chromosome +   
cleavage apparatus septin structure +  
contractile muscle fiber +   
contractile vacuole complex +  
cortical cytoskeleton +   
cortical dynamic polarity patch 
cortical endoplasmic reticulum +   
crystalloid 
cytoskeleton +   
deuterosome  
dynein axonemal particle  
encapsulin nanocompartment 
endocytic patch +  
exocyst  
gas vesicle +  
goblet cell theca 
kinetochore +   
lipid droplet +   
mitochondrial cloud 
mitochondrial nucleoid +   
nematocyst 
An organelle found in cnidoblast (nematoblast) cells. When matured, these stinging organelles store toxins and can deliver them when the cnidocil (a short extension of the cnidocyst) is stimulated by a prey or another stimulus.
nucleolus +   
nucleolus-like body 
plastid nucleoid +  
podosome +   
polarisome +  
postsynaptic specialization, intracellular component +   
proteasome storage granule  
protein aggregate center 
pyrenoid 
ribonucleoprotein granule +   
ribosome +   
septin complex +   
septin ring +   
spectrosome 
spindle +   
synaptic ribbon 
thylakoid +  
transmembrane actin-associated (TAN) line 
ventral disc +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: cnidocyst
Xrefs: Wikipedia:Cnidocyte
Only In Taxon: NCBITaxon:33208 ! Metazoa
Definition Sources: DOI:10.1139/z02-135, GOC:jl

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