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Accession
GO:0005886
Name
plasma membrane
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
cell membrane, cellular membrane, cytoplasmic membrane, plasmalemma, bacterial inner membrane, inner endospore membrane, integral component of plasma membrane, integral to plasma membrane, plasma membrane lipid bilayer, juxtamembrane
Alternate IDs
GO:0005904, GO:0005887
Definition
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins. Source: ISBN:0716731363
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0005886 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
None
Subset
goslim_chembl
goslim_generic
goslim_mouse
goslim_yeast
goslim_euk_cellular_processes_ribbon
goslim_metagenomics
goslim_drosophila
goslim_plant
goslim_plant_ribbon
goslim_agr
goslim_candida
goslim_prokaryote
goslim_prokaryote_ribbon
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Parents of plasma membrane (GO:0005886)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
plasma membrane [is_a relation] is_a  membrane (GO:0016020)
plasma membrane [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell periphery (GO:0071944)
Children of plasma membrane (GO:0005886)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
endomembrane system (GO:0012505) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  plasma membrane
cytoproct (GO:0031911) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
endoplasmic reticulum-plasma membrane contact site (GO:0140268) [RO:0002131 relation] RO:0002131  plasma membrane
protein localization to plasma membrane (GO:0072659) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  plasma membrane
plasmodesmatal cytoplasmic sleeve (GO:0009546) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
export across plasma membrane (GO:0140115) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
plasmodesmatal plasma membrane (GO:0009548) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
neurotransmitter receptor transport, plasma membrane to endosome (GO:0099646) [RO:0002231 relation] RO:0002231  plasma membrane
receptor diffusion trapping (GO:0098953) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  plasma membrane
receptor clustering (GO:0043113) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  plasma membrane
cytoplasmic side of plasma membrane (GO:0009898) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
apical plasma membrane urothelial plaque (GO:0120001) [is_a relation] is_a  plasma membrane
proton motive force-driven plasma membrane ATP synthesis (GO:0042777) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
plasma membrane region (GO:0098590) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
cell trailing edge membrane (GO:0031257) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
porosome (GO:0033012) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasma membrane to endosome transport (GO:0048227) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  plasma membrane
plasma membrane copper ion transport (GO:0015679) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
tetraspanin-enriched microdomain (GO:0097197) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
cell body membrane (GO:0044298) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
cornified envelope (GO:0001533) [is_a relation] is_a  plasma membrane
plasma membrane protein complex (GO:0098797) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
unencapsulated part of cell (GO:0097653) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  plasma membrane
protein insertion into plasma membrane (GO:0098737) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  plasma membrane
plasma membrane lactate transport (GO:0035879) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
mesosome (GO:0046868) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
cellular bud membrane (GO:0033101) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
external side of plasma membrane (GO:0009897) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space (GO:0030288) [RO:0002220 relation] RO:0002220  plasma membrane
plasma membrane fusion (GO:0045026) [RO:0012008 relation] RO:0012008  plasma membrane
import across plasma membrane (GO:0098739) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
lateral plasma membrane (GO:0016328) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasmodesmatal desmotubule (GO:0009510) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasma membrane-derived thylakoid lumen (GO:0031979) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
medial membrane band (GO:0032178) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
protein transport by the Sec complex (GO:0043952) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
sarcolemma (GO:0042383) [is_a relation] is_a  plasma membrane
vesicle targeting, plasma membrane to endosome (GO:0048201) [RO:0002338 relation] RO:0002338  plasma membrane
orthogonal array (GO:1990014) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
phagocytic cup (GO:0001891) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasma membrane organization (GO:0007009) [RO:0002592 relation] RO:0002592  plasma membrane
sperm plasma membrane (GO:0097524) [is_a relation] is_a  plasma membrane
cytostome (GO:0031910) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasma membrane selenite transport (GO:0097080) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
growth cone membrane (GO:0032584) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
immunological synapse (GO:0001772) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
plasma membrane pyruvate transport (GO:0006849) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
cell envelope (GO:0030313) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  plasma membrane
vesicle-mediated transport to the plasma membrane (GO:0098876) [RO:0002339 relation] RO:0002339  plasma membrane
plasma membrane ATP synthesis coupled electron transport (GO:0042774) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  plasma membrane
extrinsic component of plasma membrane (GO:0019897) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
leading edge membrane (GO:0031256) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
protein transport within plasma membrane (GO:0099632) [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  plasma membrane
plasma membrane acetate transport (GO:0006847) [RO:0002342 relation] RO:0002342  plasma membrane
plasma membrane respirasome (GO:0070470) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  plasma membrane
NIF_Subcellular
sao1663586795
Wikipedia
Cell_membrane