Term Name: nuclear outer membrane
Synonyms: nucleus outer envelope, perinuclear membrane
Definition: The outer, i.e. cytoplasm-facing, lipid bilayer of the nuclear envelope; continuous with the endoplasmic reticulum of the cell and sometimes studded with ribosomes.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005640]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: nuclear outer membrane-endoplasmic reticulum membrane network
has parts: extrinsic component of nuclear outer membrane
is a type of: nuclear membrane organelle outer membrane