Term Name: | membrane raft assembly |
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Synonyms: | lipid raft assembly, lipid raft formation, membrane raft formation |
Definition: | The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a membrane raft, a small (10-200 nm), heterogeneous, highly dynamic, sterol- and sphingolipid-enriched membrane domains that compartmentalizes cellular processes. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001765] QuickGO AmiGO |