Term Information

Accession
GO:0030313
Name
cell envelope
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An envelope that surrounds a bacterial cell and includes the cytoplasmic membrane and everything external, encompassing the periplasmic space, cell wall, and outer membrane if present. Source: http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/fox/cell_envelope.htm, GOC:ds, GOC:mlg
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0030313 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_pir
Feedback
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Parents of cell envelope (GO:0030313)
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cell envelope [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  plasma membrane (GO:0005886)
cell envelope [is_a relation] is_a  envelope (GO:0031975)
Children of cell envelope (GO:0030313)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
Gram-negative-bacterium-type cell wall (GO:0009276) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell envelope
cell outer membrane (GO:0009279) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell envelope
outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space (GO:0030288) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell envelope
Wikipedia
Cell_envelope