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ChEBI

mucilage

Term ID
CHEBI:74969
Synonyms
Definition
A mixture of exopolysaccharides and protein produced by most plants that plays a role in thickening membranes, storage of food and water, and seed germination.
References
  • pubmed:10721201
  • pubmed:10721208
  • pubmed:20505351
  • wikipedia.en:Mucilage
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from mucilage
Phenotype where environments contain mucilage
Phenotype modified by environments containing mucilage
Phenotype affecting mucilage
Human Disease Model
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