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Accession
GO:0001766
Name
membrane raft polarization
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
lipid raft polarization, membrane polarization
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The clustering and aggregation of a membrane into domains. This serves as a mechanism to compartmentalize cellular activities and to establish cell polarity. Source: PMID:12615889
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of membrane raft polarization (GO:0001766)
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membrane raft polarization [is_a relation] is_a  membrane raft distribution (GO:0031580)
Children of membrane raft polarization (GO:0001766)
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plasma membrane raft polarization (GO:0044858) [is_a relation] is_a  membrane raft polarization
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