| Term Name: | cell outer membrane |
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| Synonyms: | outer membrane of cell |
| Definition: | A lipid bilayer that forms the outermost membrane of the cell envelope; enriched in polysaccharide and protein; the outer leaflet of the membrane contains specific lipopolysaccharide structures. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0009279] QuickGO AmiGO |