vesicle docking
id: GO:0048278
name: vesicle docking
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The initial attachment of a transport vesicle membrane to the target membrane, mediated by proteins protruding from the membrane of the vesicle and the target membrane. Docking requires only that the two membranes come close enough for these proteins to interact and adhere.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006904 | vesicle docking involved in exocytosis |
GO:0048211 | Golgi vesicle docking |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0022406 | membrane docking |