OBO ID: GO:0005576 |
Term Name: | extracellular region | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The space external to the outermost structure of a cell. For cells without external protective or external encapsulating structures this refers to space outside of the plasma membrane. This term covers the host cell environment outside an intracellular parasite. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |