AmiGO 2: Term Details for "egg coat" (GO:0035805)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0035805
Name: egg coat
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: vitelline membrane, zona pellucida
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development. Source: PMID:17163408, PMID:16944418
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0035805 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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CARO:0030000 biological entity
GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0048869 cellular developmental process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0032502 developmental process
GO:0022414 reproductive process
CARO:0000000 anatomical entity
GO:0048856 anatomical structure development
GO:0030154 cell differentiation
GO:0048609 multicellular organismal reproductive process
GO:0019953 sexual reproduction
UBERON:0001062 anatomical entity
CL:0000000 cell
GO:0048468 cell development
GO:0022412 cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism
GO:0003006 developmental process involved in reproduction
GO:0007276 gamete generation
CARO:0000006 material anatomical entity
CARO:0000003 connected anatomical structure
GO:0007292 female gamete generation
GO:0009566 fertilization
GO:0007281 germ cell development
CL:0000039 germ line cell
UBERON:0000465 material anatomical entity
UBERON:0000061 anatomical structure
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
GO:0005575 cellular_component
CL:0000586 germ cell
CL:0000413 haploid cell
GO:0048477 oogenesis
GO:0071944 cell periphery
CL:0000021 female germ cell
CL:0000300 gamete
GO:0030312 external encapsulating structure
CL:0000675 female gamete
CL:0000025 egg cell
GO:0031012 extracellular matrix
GO:0035805 egg coat
GO:0060387 fertilization envelope
GO:0035804 structural constituent of egg coat
GO:0060388 vitelline envelope

Parents of egg coat (GO:0035805)

subject	relation	object
egg coat	is_a	extracellular matrix (GO:0031012)
egg coat	BFO:0000050	egg cell (CL:0000025)
egg coat	RO:0002160	Metazoa (NCBITaxon:33208)

Children of egg coat (GO:0035805)

subject	relation	object
fertilization envelope (GO:0060387)	is_a	egg coat
structural constituent of egg coat (GO:0035804)	BFO:0000066	egg coat
vitelline envelope (GO:0060388)	is_a	egg coat

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