Planteome: Term Details for "cutin" (PO:0025385)

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Accession: PO:0025385
Name: cutin
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: クチン (Japanese, exact), cutin matrix (broad)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A portion of plant substance (PO:0025161) that is the inner layer of a plant cuticle (PO:0000022), and is composed of a polyester matrix of hydroxy- and hydroxy epoxy fatty acid C16 and C18 chains. Source: PMID:12467640, POC:curators
Comment: Cutin is the insoluble, covalently cross-linked polymer that forms an electron dense layer over the epidermal cells (PO:0004013) of an aerial plant structure.
Subset: None
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Parents of cutin (PO:0025385)

subject	relation	object
cutin	BFO:0000050	plant cuticle (PO:0000022)
cutin	is_a	portion of plant substance (PO:0025161)
cutin	BFO:0000050	plant cuticle proper (PO:0025387)

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PO_GIT: 416