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GO: Cellular Component

EMC complex

Term ID
GO:0072546
Synonyms
  • endoplasmic reticulum membrane protein complex
  • ER membrane protein complex
Definition
A transmembrane protein complex located in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) involved in the insertion of newly synthesized proteins in the membrane of the ER. In S. cerevisiae, it has six members: EMC1, EMC2, AIM27, EMC4, KRE27, and EMC6. (3)
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