AmiGO 2: Term Details for "host outer membrane" (GO:0044384)

Accession: GO:0044384
Name: host outer membrane
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: host cell outer membrane
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The external membrane of Gram-negative bacteria or certain organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts; freely permeable to most ions and metabolites, occurring in a host cell. Source: GOC:jl
Comment: This term covers the outer membrane of the host cell envelope or the outer membrane of a host organelle. For the outer layer of the host cell envelope specifically, see host cell outer membrane ; GO:0039662.
History: See term history for GO:0044384 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to host outer membrane (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to host outer membrane (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for host outer membrane (excluding "regulates").