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GO: Cellular Component
outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space
- Term ID
- GO:0030288
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- outer membrane bounded periplasmic space
- outer membrane-enclosed periplasmic space
- Definition
- The region between the inner (cytoplasmic or plasma) membrane and outer membrane of organisms with two membranes such as Gram negative bacteria. These periplasmic spaces are relatively thick and contain a thin peptidoglycan layer (PGL), also referred to as a thin cell wall.
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