recognition of apoptotic cell
id: GO:0043654
name: recognition of apoptotic cell
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which a cell interprets signals (in the form of specific proteins and lipids) on the surface of a dying cell which it will engulf and remove by phagocytosis.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006910 | phagocytosis, recognition |