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CORNEOCYTE ENVELOPE

An electron-dense, 10-15 nm fat layer of highly cross-linked protein on the cytoplasmic surface of the cell membrane of epidermal corneocytes; it is highly resistant to proteolytic agents. Synonym: subplasmalemmal dense zone.
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