obsolete extracellular matrix component
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GO:0031012
OBSOLETE. Any constituent part of the extracellular matrix, the structure lying external to one or more cells, which provides structural support for cells or tissues; may be completely external to the cell (as in animals) or be part of the cell (as often seen in plants). [ GOC:jl ]
Synonyms: extracellular matrix part
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