Planteome: Term Details for "host cell wall" (GO:0044158)

Accession: GO:0044158
Name: host cell wall
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The rigid or semi-rigid envelope lying outside the host cell membrane of plant, fungal, and most prokaryotic cells, maintaining their shape and protecting them from osmotic lysis. In plants it is made of cellulose and, often, lignin; in fungi it is composed largely of polysaccharides; in bacteria it is composed of peptidoglycan. Source: GOC:rph
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0044158 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to host cell wall.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to host cell wall.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for host cell wall.
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