maintenance of location in cell

Term ID

GO:0051651

Synonyms

• cellular retention
• cellular sequestering
• cellular storage
• intracellular retention
• intracellular sequestering
• intracellular storage
• maintenance of cellular localization
• maintenance of intracellular localization
• maintenance of localization in cell
• maintenance of localization within cell
• retention within cell
• sequestering within cell
• storage within cell

Definition

Any process in which a substance or cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is maintained in a specific location within, or in the membrane of, a cell, and is prevented from moving elsewhere.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO