Category:GO:0045229 ! external encapsulating structure organization

name: external encapsulating structure organization
namespace: biological_process
def: "A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of external structures that lie outside the plasma membrane and surround the entire cell." [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:jl, GOC:mah]
subset: goslim_pir
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "external encapsulating structure organisation" EXACT [GOC:curators]
synonym: "external encapsulating structure organization and biogenesis" EXACT [GOC:dph, GOC:jl, GOC:mah]
is_a: GO:0016043 ! cellular component organization

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 8 child terms, out of 8 total.

• [+] GO:0007047 ! cell wall organization (1)
• [+] GO:0007047 ! cellular cell wall organization (7)
• [+] GO:0010208 ! pollen wall assembly (1)
• [+] GO:0043163 ! cell envelope organization (2)
• [+] GO:0045230 ! capsule organization (2)
• [+] GO:0045231 ! slime layer organization (1)
• [  ] GO:0045232 ! S-layer organization
• [  ] GO:0070499 ! exosporium assembly