Term: spinal cord mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact site
Name: spinal cord
Synonyms: medulla spinalis, spinal cord structure
Definition:
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000075]

Name: mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact site
Synonyms: endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrion membrane contact site, ER-mitochondrion membrane contact site, MAM, mitochondria-associated ER membrane, mitochondria-associated membrane, mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum (ER) contact
Definition: A zone of apposition between endoplasmic-reticulum and mitochondrial membranes, structured by bridging complexes. These contact sites are thought to facilitate inter-organelle calcium and phospholipid exchange.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044233]    QuickGO    AmiGO