blood microparticle formation
id: GO:0072564
name: blood microparticle formation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The cellular component organization process in which microparticles bud off from a parent cell. A microparticle is a phospholipid microvesicle that is derived from any of several cell types, such as platelets, blood cells, endothelial cells, or others, and contains membrane receptors as well as other proteins characteristic of the parental cell.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0072565 | endothelial microparticle formation |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016043 | cellular component organization |
GO:0048646 | anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis |