Cell coat - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Cell coat;

FMA definition : Part of plasma membrane which consists of oligosaccharides and polysaccharides attached to proteins or lipids on the outer layer of the cell; forms the outermost layer of the plasma membrane.;

Synonyme FMA : Surface coat of plasma membrane; Glycocalyx; Fuzzy coat of cell;

Details

Origin ID

66838;

UMLS CUI

C0061622;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Glycocalyx [NCIt concept]
- Glycocalyx (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- glycocalyx [GO term]
- glycocalyx [MeSH Descriptor]
- glycocalyx [MeSH concept]
- glycocalyx, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Constitutional part of
- Plasma membrane [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Glycocalyx [NCIt concept]
- Glycocalyx (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- glycocalyx [MeSH concept]
- glycocalyx [GO term]
- glycocalyx [MeSH Descriptor]
- glycocalyx, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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