omegasome
Omega-shaped (as in the Greek capital letter) intracellular membrane-bounded organelle enriched in phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate and dynamically connected to the endoplasmic reticulum. Omegasomes are the first step of the formation of autophagosomes via the phagophore assembly sites.
GO:0043231
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
is_a
GO:0012505
endomembrane system
part_of
SPAC25A8.02