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plant cell

Term Information

Accession
PO:0009002
Name
plant cell
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
célula vegetal (Spanish, exact), 植物細胞 (Japanese, exact), cell (broad)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A cell which is a plant structure (PO:0009011). Source: CL:0000000, POC:curators
Comment
Applies to cells that are living or dead at maturity (e.g., fiber cell or tracheid) and includes any external encapsulating structures (if present) such as the plasma membrane and the plant-type cell wall. Definition of cell GO:0005623: "The basic structural and functional unit of all organisms. Includes the plasma membrane and any external encapsulating structures such as the cell wall and cell envelope". GO:0009505. Definition of plant-type cell wall (GO:0009505): A more or less rigid structure lying outside the cell membrane of a cell and composed of cellulose and pectin and other organic and inorganic substances, synonym; exact: cellulose and pectin-containing cell wall.
Subset
CL
reference
TraitNet
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Parents of plant cell (PO:0009002)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
plant cell [is_a relation] is_a  plant structure (PO:0009011)
Children of plant cell (PO:0009002)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
native plant cell (PO:0025606) [is_a relation] is_a  plant cell
cultured plant cell (PO:0000005) [is_a relation] is_a  plant cell
GO
0005623
PO_GIT
56