Term Name: EMC complex
Synonyms: endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein complex, ER membrane protein complex
Definition: A transmembrane protein complex located in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) involved in the insertion of newly synthesized proteins in the membrane of the ER. In S. cerevisiae, it has six members: EMC1, EMC2, AIM27, EMC4, KRE27, and EMC6.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0072546]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: endoplasmic reticulum membrane
is a type of: endoplasmic reticulum protein-containing complex membrane protein complex