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plasma membrane |
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- 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
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Definition: |
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
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Ontology: |
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