protein insertion into ER membrane by GPI attachment sequence
Term Information
Accession
GO:0045052
Name
protein insertion into ER membrane by GPI attachment sequence
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
GPI attachment sequence mediated protein insertion into ER membrane, protein insertion into ER membrane, GPI attachment sequence mediated, protein insertion into endoplasmic reticulum membrane by GPI attachment sequence, protein-ER insertion by GPI attachment sequence, protein-endoplasmic reticulum insertion by GPI attachment sequence
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A process of protein insertion into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane in which proteins become anchored to the phospholipid bilayer by a covalently attached glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) molecule.
Source:ISBN:0716731363