protein insertion into membrane

Term ID

GO:0051205

Synonyms

integral membrane protein localization
integral membrane protein positioning
membrane protein localization
membrane protein positioning
protein-membrane insertion

Definition

The process that results in the incorporation of a protein into a biological membrane. Incorporation in this context means having some part or covalently attached group that is inserted into the the hydrophobic region of one or both bilayers.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: membrane organization protein localization

membrane organization protein localization Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: establishment of protein localization to membrane

establishment of protein localization to membrane Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: protein insertion into ER membrane protein insertion into membrane from inner side protein insertion into membrane raft protein insertion into mitochondrial membrane protein insertion into plasma membrane

protein insertion into ER membrane protein insertion into membrane from inner side protein insertion into membrane raft protein insertion into mitochondrial membrane protein insertion into plasma membrane Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes