GO Term : GO:0035804 structural constituent of egg coat GO

Namespace:  molecular_function Obsolete:  false
description  The action of a molecule that contributes to the structural integrity of an egg coat. An egg coat is a specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development.

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3 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0005198 structural molecule activity The action of a molecule that contributes to the structural integrity of a complex or assembly within or outside a cell.
GO:0003674 molecular_function Elemental activities, such as catalysis or binding, describing the actions of a gene product at the molecular level. A given gene product may exhibit one or more molecular functions.
GO:0035804 structural constituent of egg coat The action of a molecule that contributes to the structural integrity of an egg coat. An egg coat is a specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development.

3 Relations

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0035804 GO:0008316
is_a GO:0005198 GO:0035804
is_a GO:0003674 GO:0035804

2 Synonyms

Name Type
structural constituent of vitelline envelope synonym
structural constituent of zona pellucida synonym