Category:GO:0005618 ! cell wall

name: cell wall
namespace: cellular_component
def: "The rigid or semi-rigid envelope lying outside the cell membrane of plant, fungal, and most prokaryotic cells, maintaining their shape and protecting them from osmotic lysis. In plants it is made of cellulose and, often, lignin; in fungi it is composed largely of polysaccharides; in bacteria it is composed of peptidoglycan." [ISBN:0198547684]
subset: goslim_aspergillus
subset: goslim_candida
subset: goslim_generic
subset: goslim_pir
subset: goslim_plant
subset: goslim_yeast
subset: gosubset_prok
xref: Wikipedia:Cell_wall
is_a: GO:0030312 ! external encapsulating structure

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 5 child terms, out of 5 total.

• [+] GO:0009274 ! peptidoglycan-based cell wall (2)
• [+] GO:0009277 ! fungal-type cell wall (7)
• [+] GO:0009505 ! plant-type cell wall (5)
• [+] GO:0031160 ! spore wall (2)
• [+] GO:0044426 ! cell wall part (21)

Pages in category "GO:0005618 ! cell wall"

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