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Golgi apparatus

cell organelle that packages proteins for export
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Golgi apparatus

Summary

Golgi apparatus is a cellular component[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of cellular_component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,829 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Golgi apparatus is credited with the discovery of Camillo Golgi[3].
  • Golgi apparatus's instance of is recorded as cellular component[4].
  • Camillo Golgi is named after Golgi apparatus[5].
  • Golgi apparatus is a type of intracellular membrane-bounded organelle[6].
  • Golgi apparatus is a type of membranous cytoplasmic organelle[7].
  • Golgi apparatus is part of endomembrane system[8].
  • Golgi apparatus is part of cytoplasm[9].
  • Golgi apparatus's Commons category is recorded as Golgi apparatus[10].
  • Golgi apparatus comprises dictyosome[11].
  • Golgi apparatus's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005794[12].

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Definition and Type

Golgi apparatus's instance of is recorded as cellular component[4]. Recorded subclass of include intracellular membrane-bounded organelle[6] and membranous cytoplasmic organelle[7].

Origins

Camillo Golgi is named after Golgi apparatus[5].

Use and Application

Golgi apparatus comprises dictyosome[11]. Part of include endomembrane system[8], a cellular component[13] and cytoplasm[9], a cellular component[14].

Why It Matters

Golgi apparatus ranks in the top 1% of cellular_component entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,829 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 97 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Camillo Golgi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 23d ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Part of → endomembrane system, cytoplasm
    Has part(s) → dictyosome
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