Term Name: vascular endothelial glycocalyx
Synonyms: endothelial glycocalyx
Definition: The carbohydrate-rich layer lining the vascular endothelium connected to the endothelium through a variety of molecules, mainly proteoglycans and glycoproteins. These form a network in which soluble molecules, either plasma- or endothelium-derived, are incorporated.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0120239]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glycocalyx