GO_term: GO:0005578
GO:0005578 | Definition | A layer consisting mainly of proteins (especially collagen) and glycosaminoglycans (mostly as proteoglycans) that forms a sheet underlying cells such as endothelial and epithelial cells. The proteins are secreted by cells in the vicinity. | |
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A layer consisting mainly of proteins (especially collagen) and glycosaminoglycans (mostly as proteoglycans) that forms a sheet underlying cells such as endothelial and epithelial cells. The proteins are secreted by cells in the vicinity. As in, but not restricted to, the multicellular animals (Metazoa, ncbi_taxonomy_id:33208). | |||
Term | extracellular matrix | ||
extracellular matrix (sensu Metazoa) | |||
Type | Cellular_component | ||
Child (2) | |||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0031012 | |
Component_of | GO:0005576 | ||
Attributes_of | Motif (12) | ||
Gene (18) | |||
CDS (16) | |||
Index | Ancestor (25) | ||
Descendent (68) |