Term Name: outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space
Synonyms: outer membrane bounded periplasmic space, outer membrane-enclosed periplasmic space
Definition: The region between the inner (cytoplasmic or plasma) membrane and outer membrane of organisms with two membranes such as Gram negative bacteria. These periplasmic spaces are relatively thick and contain a thin peptidoglycan layer (PGL), also referred to as a thin cell wall.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030288]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: cell envelope
is a type of: periplasmic space