Term Information

Accession
GO:0044384
Name
host outer membrane
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
host cell outer membrane
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The external membrane of Gram-negative bacteria or certain organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts; freely permeable to most ions and metabolites, occurring in a host cell. Source: GOC:jl
Comment
This term covers the outer membrane of the host cell envelope or the outer membrane of a host organelle. For the outer layer of the host cell envelope specifically, see host cell outer membrane ; GO:0039662.
History
See term history for GO:0044384 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of host outer membrane (GO:0044384)
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host outer membrane [is_a relation] is_a  host cell membrane (GO:0033644)
Children of host outer membrane (GO:0044384)
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host cell outer membrane (GO:0039662) [is_a relation] is_a  host outer membrane
host organelle outer membrane (GO:0039661) [is_a relation] is_a  host outer membrane
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