A red blood cell. In mammals, mature erythrocytes are biconcave disks containing hemoglobin whose function is to transport oxygen. [ MESH:D004912 GOC:tfm ]
Synonyms: RBC red blood cell
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Term information
database
cross reference
- CALOHA:TS-0290
- FMA:81100
- BTO:0000424
Subsets
blood_and_immune_upper_slim, human_reference_atlas
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- erythroid lineage cell and lacks_part some ribosome and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some transferrin receptor protein 1 and bearer of some biconcave and capable of some blood circulation and capable of some oxygen transport
Subclass of:
- oxygen accumulating cell
- blood cell
- erythroid lineage cell
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some transferrin receptor protein 1
- bearer of some biconcave
- develops from some reticulocyte
- lacks_part some ribosome
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