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AmiGO 2: Term Details for "mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact site" (GO:0044233)

️Gene Ontology Consortium
️Tue Nov 05 2024

Accession

GO:0044233

Name

mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact site

Ontology

cellular_component

Synonyms

ER-mitochondrion membrane contact site, endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrion membrane contact site, mitochondria-associated ER membrane, mitochondria-associated membrane, mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum (ER) contact, MAM

Alternate IDs

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Definition

A zone of apposition between endoplasmic-reticulum and mitochondrial membranes, structured by bridging complexes. These contact sites are thought to facilitate inter-organelle calcium and phospholipid exchange. Source: PMID:22078959, GOC:jl, PMID:29684109, PMID:19556461, PMID:29626751

Comment

None

History

See term history for GO:0044233 at QuickGO

Chem. react.

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Subset

None

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