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Golgi apparatus

cell organelle that packages proteins for export
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Golgi apparatus
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Summary

Golgi apparatus is a cellular component[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of cellular component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,830 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Camillo Golgi[3]
  • Named after: Camillo Golgi[4]
  • Subclass of: intracellular membrane-bounded organelle[5], membranous cytoplasmic organelle[6]
  • Part of: endomembrane system[7], cytoplasm[8]
  • Commons category: Golgi apparatus[9]
  • Has part(s): dictyosome[10]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005794[11]

Why It Matters

Golgi apparatus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 128 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Camillo Golgi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 23w ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
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    Part of → endomembrane system, cytoplasm
    Has part(s) → dictyosome
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