cis-Golgi network

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Namecis-Golgi network
IDGO_0005801
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

cis Golgi network

Description

The network of interconnected tubular and cisternal structures located at the convex side of the Golgi apparatus, which abuts the endoplasmic reticulum.

Related synonym

Golgi cis face, Golgi cis-face, forming face

Comment

The CGN is not considered part of the Golgi apparatus but is a separate organelle.

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