FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term external encapsulating structure organization ID (Ontology) GO:0045229 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of external structures that lie outside the plasma membrane and surround the entire cell.
Also Known As "external encapsulating structure organisation" ; "external encapsulating structure organization and biogenesis"
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  cellular component organization or biogenesis
   |__cellular component organization
       |__external encapsulating structure organization  164 rec.
           |__capsule organization
           |   |__capsule poly-gamma-glutamate biosynthetic process
           |   |__capsule polysaccharide biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__regulation of capsule organization(+)
           |__cell envelope organization
           |   |__Gram-negative-bacterium-type cell outer membrane assembly
           |__cell wall organization
           |   |__cell wall assembly(+)
           |   |__cell wall disassembly(+)
           |   |__cell wall modification(+)
           |   |__cell wall organization involved in conjugation with cellular fusion(+)
           |   |__cell wall repair
           |   |__fungal-type cell wall organization(+)
           |   |__peptidoglycan-based cell wall organization
           |   |__plant-type cell wall organization(+)
           |__egg chorion assembly 96 rec.
           |   |__chorion micropyle formation 4 rec.
           |   |__dorsal appendage formation 57 rec.
           |   |__eggshell chorion gene amplification 23 rec.
           |__exosporium assembly
           |__extracellular matrix organization 73 rec.
           |   |__basement membrane organization(+) 21 rec.
           |   |__biofilm matrix organization(+)
           |   |__cellulose microfibril organization
           |   |__collagen fibril organization(+) 8 rec.
           |   |__extracellular matrix assembly(+) 22 rec.
           |   |__extracellular matrix constituent secretion(+) 9 rec.
           |   |__extracellular matrix disassembly(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__extracellular matrix organization in marginal zone involved in cerebral cortex radial glia guided migration
           |   |__extracellular matrix organization involved in endocardium development
           |   |__gene expression involved in extracellular matrix organization 1 rec.
           |   |__glomerular basement membrane development(+)
           |   |__regulation of extracellular matrix organization(+) 8 rec.
           |__pollen wall assembly
           |   |__pollen aperture formation
           |   |__pollen exine formation(+)
           |   |__pollen intine formation
           |__S-layer organization
           |__slime layer organization
               |__slime layer polysaccharide biosynthetic process
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