Category:GO:0097312 ! obsolete bacterial biofilm matrix component

This GO term has been obsoleted. Do not annotate to it.

id: GO:0097312
name: obsolete bacterial biofilm matrix component
namespace: cellular_component
def: "OBSOLETE. Any constituent part of the biofilm matrix, a structure lying external to bacterial cells. A biofilm is an aggregate of surface-associated bacteria, and the biofilm matrix is the envelope of polymeric substances that surrounds the bacteria." [GOC:imk, PMID:22571672, Wikipedia:Biofilm]
comment: Note that this term is in the subset of terms that should not be used for direct gene product annotation. Instead, select a child term or, if no appropriate child term exists, please request a new term. Direct annotations to this term may be amended during annotation QC.
subset: gocheck_do_not_annotate
synonym: "biofilm matrix part" EXACT []
is_obsolete: true
consider: GO:0097311 ! bacterial biofilm matrix

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