membrane to membrane docking

I. Involved cell types

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No. of supported studies
Group 126 studies
Group 223 studies

II. Literature review

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Namemembrane to membrane docking
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Biological process

Exact synonym

membrane-membrane docking

Description

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.

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