Term Name: homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules
Synonyms:
Definition: The attachment of a plasma membrane adhesion molecule in one cell to an identical molecule in an adjacent cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007156]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cell-cell adhesion via plasma-membrane adhesion molecules
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of homophilic cell adhesion
positively regulated by: positive regulation of homophilic cell adhesion
regulated by: regulation of homophilic cell adhesion