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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. cell biology
  3. cell structures
  4. cell membranes
  5. plasma membrane

Preferred term

plasma membrane

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • plasmalemma

Scope note

  • Use for the outermost cellular membrane of cells; for membranes of the cell in general USE cell membranes.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23409

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