Term Name: | membrane to membrane docking |
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Synonyms: | membrane-membrane docking |
Definition: | The initial attachment of a membrane to a target membrane, mediated by proteins protruding from the two membranes. Docking requires only that the membranes come close enough for the proteins to interact and adhere. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0022614] QuickGO AmiGO |