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egg coat (GO:0035805)
Annotations: Rat: (4) Mouse: (4) Human: (6) Chinchilla: (4) Bonobo: (5) Dog: (5) Squirrel: (5) Pig: (4)

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extracellular matrix + is-a

adhesive extracellular matrix

biofilm matrix +

chitin-based extracellular matrix

collagen-containing extracellular matrix +

egg coat +

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.

elastic fiber

fibronectin fibril

microfibril

middle lamella

organomineral extracellular matrix

pollen coat

thrombospondin complex

Ubisch body

fertilization envelope

vitelline envelope

Synonyms
Narrow Synonyms:	vitelline membrane ; zona pellucida
Only In Taxon:	NCBITaxon:33208 ! Metazoa
Definition Sources:	PMID:16944418, PMID:17163408

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