Cell type
Paneth Cell
Paneth Cell
Paneth cells release antimicrobial molecules near the base of small-intestinal crypts.
CELL ONTOLOGY IDENTIFIERCL:0000510View source record ↗
Overview
EXPLORE BY LEVELPaneth cells release antimicrobial molecules near the base of small-intestinal crypts.
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AT A GLANCEBody systemTissues & Organs
Typical locationBase of small-intestinal crypts
Lineage / classSecretory intestinal epithelial
Cell Ontology IDCL:0000510
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Paneth Cell is represented as a distinct cell-type class in the Cell Ontology (CL:0000510).