Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

extracellular matrix

Term ID
GO:0031012
Synonyms
  • matrisome
  • proteinaceous extracellular matrix
Definition
A structure lying external to one or more cells, which provides structural support, biochemical or biomechanical cues for cells or tissues. (3)
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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