AmiGO 2: Term Details for "interphotoreceptor matrix" (GO:0033165)

Accession: GO:0033165
Name: interphotoreceptor matrix
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A specialized extracellularc matrix that surrounds the photoreceptors of the retina and lies between them and the apical surface of the retinal pigment epithelium. The IPM has been implicated in several important activities required for photoreceptor function and maintenance. Source: http://www.glycoforum.gr.jp/science/hyaluronan/HA17/HA17E.html, PMID:1862095, PMID:2194288
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0033165 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to interphotoreceptor matrix (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to interphotoreceptor matrix (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for interphotoreceptor matrix (excluding "regulates").