Cell Ontology

Last uploaded: March 26, 2026
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005886
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0005886
Preferred Name

plasma membrane

Definitions
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
Synonyms
cytoplasmic membrane
cell membrane
plasmalemma
cellular membrane
juxtamembrane
inner endospore membrane
integral to plasma membrane
bacterial inner membrane
plasma membrane lipid bilayer
integral component of plasma membrane
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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