AmiGO 2: Term Details for "basal plasma membrane" (GO:0009925)
️Gene Ontology Consortium
Accession
GO:0009925
Name
basal plasma membrane
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The region of the plasma membrane located at the basal end of the cell. Often used in reference to animal polarized epithelial membranes, where the basal membrane is the part attached to the extracellular matrix, or in plant cells, where the basal membrane is defined with respect to the zygotic axis.
Source:
GOC:go_curators