Term Name: | membrane grommet activity |
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Definition: | An activity in which a protein, or group of proteins, acts to restrict the size of a fenestration in a membrane or membrane system (i.e. restrict the diameter of a hole in a membrane). An example of this is the molecular function is performed by ESCRT-III proteins at the nuclear envelope of fission yeast during anaphase B. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0180024] QuickGO AmiGO |