OBO ID: GO:0000407
Term Name: phagophore assembly site Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • isolation membrane
  • PAS
  • perivacuolar space
  • phagophore
  • pre-autophagosomal structure
Definition: Punctate structures proximal to the endoplasmic reticulum which are the sites where the Atg machinery assembles upon autophagy induction. (3)
References:
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
EXPRESSION No data available
PHENOTYPE No data available