Maurer's cleft

Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1167401

GO: A disk-like structure that appears at the periphery of a red blood cell infected by an apicomplexan parasite, characterized by a translucent lumen and an electron-dense coat of variable thickness; often appears to be tethered to the host cell membrane by fibrous connections with the erythrocyte cytoskeleton. [PMID:16705161]

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