cell adhesion

Term ID

GO:0007155

Synonyms

Definition

The attachment of a cell, either to another cell or to an underlying substrate such as the extracellular matrix, via cell adhesion molecules.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: cell adhesion mediator activity

cell adhesion mediator activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: cellular process

cellular process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: cell adhesion involved in amphid sensory organ dendrite retrograde extension cell adhesion involved in dendrite retrograde extension cell adhesion involved in heart morphogenesis cell adhesion involved in prostatic bud elongation cell adhesion involved in retrograde extension ... Show All 10 Terms

cell adhesion involved in amphid sensory organ dendrite retrograde extension cell adhesion involved in dendrite retrograde extension cell adhesion involved in heart morphogenesis cell adhesion involved in prostatic bud elongation cell adhesion involved in retrograde extension cell adhesion involved in single-species biofilm formation in or on host organism cell adhesion involved in sprouting angiogenesis cell adhesion mediated by integrin cell-cell adhesion cell-substrate adhesion Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of cell adhesion

negative regulation of cell adhesion Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of cell adhesion

positive regulation of cell adhesion Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of cell adhesion

regulation of cell adhesion Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes