FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term egg coat ID (Ontology) GO:0035805 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development.[ PubMed:16944418 PubMed:17163408 ]
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_CELLULAR_COMPONENT       2
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 egg coat (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       2
     located_in | egg coat       2
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  extracellular matrix
   |__specialized extracellular matrix
       |__egg coat  9 rec.
           |__fertilization envelope
           |__vitelline envelope 8 rec.
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