membrane raft

id: GO:0045121
name: membrane raft
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Any of the small (10-200 nm), heterogeneous, highly dynamic, sterol- and sphingolipid-enriched membrane domains that compartmentalize cellular processes. Small rafts can sometimes be stabilized to form larger platforms through protein-protein and protein-lipid interactions.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0005901caveola

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0044425membrane part