Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

extracellular matrix

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A structure lying external to one or more cells, which provides structural support, biochemical or biomechanical cues for cells or tissues. [ http://www.neurolex.org/wiki/nlx_subcell_20090513 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21123617 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28089324 ]

Term info

Label

extracellular matrix

Synonyms
  • proteinaceous extracellular matrix
database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl, goslim_generic, goslim_pir, goslim_drosophila

has alternative id

GO:0005578

has narrow synonym

matrisome

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0031012