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Type II Epithelial Receptor Cell

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Type II Epithelial Receptor Cell Definition

A light cell found in taste buds that has large amorphous areas of cytoplasmic matrix, scarce ribosomes and RER. Most are alpha-gustducin immunoreactive, some may be AbH immunoreactive and/or PGP 9.5 immunoreactive.

Type II Epithelial Receptor Cell Synonyms

Type II Epithelial Receptor Cell, Type II Cell

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