cell outer membrane
A lipid bilayer that forms the outermost membrane of the cell envelope; enriched in polysaccharide and protein; the outer leaflet of the membrane contains specific lipopolysaccharide structures.
To annotate the plasma (cytoplasmic) membrane, see instead plasma membrane.
Exact Synonyms
outer membrane of cell
class Information
has_obo_namespace
cellular_component
class Relations
Equivalent to
- (outer membraneandpart ofrosomecell envelope)
Subclass of
Related from
has target end location
part of
results in transport across
adjacent to