Term Name: | hemidesmosome assembly |
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Definition: | Assembly of hemidesmosomes, integrin-containing protein complexes that bind to laminin in the basal lamina. Hemidesmosomes form the contact between the basal surface of epithelial cells and the underlying basal lamina. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0031581] QuickGO AmiGO |