Any of the vesicles of the constitutive secretory pathway, which carry cargo from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi, between Golgi cisternae, from the Golgi to the ER (retrograde transport) or to destinations within or outside the cell. [ GOC:mah http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22160157 ]
Synonyms: constitutive secretory pathway transport vesicle
Term information
Note that the term 'secretory vesicle' is sometimes used in this sense, but can also mean 'secretory granule ; GO:0030141'.