Preferred Label : Hydrophilic Portion of the Plasma Membrane;
NCIt definition : The faces of the lipid bilayer that are exposed to the cytoplasm and extracellular
space. It is comprised of the hydrophilic heads of the lipid components, exposed surfaces
and domains of transmembrane proteins, peripheral proteins and carbohydrate components.;
Origin ID : C32748;
UMLS CUI : C1512539;
Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Semantic type(s)
