Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0594-1156
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0594-1156
Preferred Name

cell wall

Definitions
in most algae, bacteria, and fungi, the structure which forms a (usually rigid) layer external to the cell membrane; responsible for the shape of the organism and for protecting it from mechanical damage, osmotic lysis, etc; may also serve as a permeability barrier to antibiotics and other substances.
Synonyms
cell envelope
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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