Term: lens plasma membrane
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Name: lens
Synonyms: lenses
Definition: Portion of tissue that is a transparent, biconvex structure located in the eye through which light is focused.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000035]
Name: plasma membrane
Synonyms: bacterial inner membrane, cell membrane, cellular membrane, cytoplasmic membrane, inner endospore membrane, integral component of plasma membrane, integral to plasma membrane, juxtamembrane, plasma membrane lipid bilayer, plasmalemma
Definition: The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005886]    QuickGO    AmiGO