Plasma membrane

Preferred Label : Plasma membrane;

FMA definition : Cell component which has as its parts a maximal phospholipids bilayer and two or more types of protein embedded in the bilayer. Examples: plasma membrane of hepatocyte, plasma membrane of muscle cell, plasma membrane of erythrocyte.;

Synonyme FMA : Plasmalemma; Cytoplasmic membrane; Cellular membrane; Cell membrane;

Details

Origin ID

63841;

UMLS CUI

C0007603;

Constitutional part
- Cell coat [FMA entity]
- Lipid bilayer of plasma membrane [FMA entity]
- Plasma membrane protein [FMA entity]
- Plasma transmembrane protein complex [FMA entity]
Constitutional part of
- Cell [FMA entity]
False automatic mappings
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
Regional part
- Apical plasma membrane [FMA entity]
- Basal plasma membrane [FMA entity]
- Lateral plasma membrane [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cell membrane (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
- cell membrane [MeSH concept]
- cell membrane [MeSH Descriptor]
- cell membrane, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- plasma membrane [GO term]

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