protein insertion into membrane raft

Term ID

GO:0071210

Synonyms

• establishment of protein localization to membrane raft

Definition

The process in which a protein is incorporated into a membrane raft. Membrane rafts are small (10-200 nm), heterogeneous, highly dynamic, sterol- and sphingolipid-enriched membrane domains that compartmentalize cellular processes.

References

Ontology

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