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omegasome

Omega-shaped (as in the Greek capital letter) intracellular membrane-bounded organelle enriched in phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate and dynamically connected to the endoplasmic reticulum. Omegasomes are the first step of the formation of autophagosom
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omegasome

Summary

omegasome is a cellular component[1]. omegasome draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #137 of 301).[2]

Key Facts

  • omegasome's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3].
  • omegasome's subclass of is recorded as intracellular membrane-bounded organelle[4].
  • omegasome's part of is recorded as endomembrane system[5].
  • omegasome's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zdrpm2[6].
  • omegasome's Gene Ontology ID is recorded as GO:1990462[7].
  • omegasome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_1990462[8].
  • omegasome's UMLS CUI is recorded as C3896239[9].
  • omegasome's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776749029[10].

Why It Matters

omegasome draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #137 of 301).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . 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] ↑ . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_omegasome_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{omegasome}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/omegasome}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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