Term Name: receptor diffusion trapping
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Definition: The process by which a membrane receptor, diffusing freely within the plasma membeane, becomes trapped in some plasma membrane region. This can happen when a receptor bind, directly or indirectly, to some component of the underlying matrix.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0098953]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: localization within membrane
has subtype: neurotransmitter receptor diffusion trapping
occurs_in: plasma membrane