Mesh term Extracellular Matrix
Browse to parent terms:Extracellular Space
Description
A meshwork-like substance found within the extracellular space and in association with the basement membrane of the cell surface. It promotes cellular proliferation and provides a supporting structure to which cells or cell lysates in culture dishes adhere.Browse to child terms:
Glomerular Basement Membrane
Microfibrils
Zona Pellucida
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