Term Information

Accession
GO:0048041
Name
focal adhesion assembly
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
adhesion plaque assembly, focal adhesion formation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The aggregation and bonding together of a set of components to form a focal adhesion, a complex of intracellular signaling and structural proteins that provides a structural link between the internal actin cytoskeleton and the ECM, and also function as a locus of signal transduction activity. Source: GOC:mah, GOC:jid
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0048041 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of focal adhesion assembly (GO:0048041)
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focal adhesion assembly [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cell-matrix adhesion (GO:0007160)
focal adhesion assembly [is_a relation] is_a  cell-substrate junction assembly (GO:0007044)
Children of focal adhesion assembly (GO:0048041)
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regulation of focal adhesion assembly (GO:0051893) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  focal adhesion assembly
negative regulation of focal adhesion assembly (GO:0051895) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  focal adhesion assembly
positive regulation of focal adhesion assembly (GO:0051894) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  focal adhesion assembly
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