Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

membrane to membrane docking

Term ID
GO:0022614
Synonyms
  • membrane-membrane docking
Definition
The initial attachment of a membrane to a target membrane, mediated by proteins protruding from the two membranes. Docking requires only that the membranes come close enough for the proteins to interact and adhere.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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