Term Name: | symbiont-mediated pore formation in host plasma membrane |
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Synonyms: | pore formation in host plasma membrane, pore formation in membrane of host by symbiont |
Definition: | The disruption of host plasma membrane integrity by formation of a pore, resulting in deregulated ion homeostasis, and cellular dysfunction that can result in cell death. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0044658] QuickGO AmiGO |