anchored to plasma membrane, plasma membrane, GPI-anchored
Alternate IDs
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Definition
OBSOLETE. The component of the plasma membrane consisting of the gene products that are tethered to the membrane only by a covalently attached anchor, such as a lipid group, that is embedded in the membrane. Gene products with peptide sequences that are embedded in the membrane are excluded from this grouping.
Source:
GOC:mah,
GOC:dos
Comment
This term was obsoleted because it represents protein topology, not a cellular component.