loading...| Preferred Name | egg coat | |
| Synonyms |
vitelline membrane zona pellucida |
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| Definitions |
A specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0035805 |
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| alternative label |
vitelline membrane zona pellucida |
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| created by |
bf |
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| creation_date |
2011-04-19T02:07:23Z |
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| definition |
A specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development. |
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| has_narrow_synonym |
vitelline membrane zona pellucida |
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| has_obo_namespace |
cellular_component |
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| id |
GO:0035805 |
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| in taxon | ||
| label |
egg coat |
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| notation |
GO:0035805 |
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| note |
A specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development. |
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| only in taxon | ||
| part_of | ||
| preferred label |
egg coat |
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| prefLabel |
egg coat |
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