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GO: Cellular Component

fertilization envelope

Term ID
GO:0060387
Synonyms
  • fertilization membrane
Definition
A structure that lies outside the plasma membrane and surrounds the egg. The fertilization envelope forms from the vitelline membrane after fertilization as a result of cortical granule release. 0878932437
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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