Term Information

Accession
GO:0030288
Name
outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
outer membrane bounded periplasmic space, outer membrane-enclosed periplasmic space
Alternate IDs
None
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. Source: GOC:mtg_sensu, GOC:mlg
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0030288 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space (GO:0030288)
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outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space [is_a relation] is_a  periplasmic space (GO:0042597)
outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell envelope (GO:0030313)

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Periplasmic_space