membrane grommet activity

Term ID

GO:0180024

Synonyms

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. 37783794

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO