id | GO:0048278   Detailed information |
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  name | vesicle docking |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The initial attachment of a transport vesicle membrane to the target membrane, mediated by proteins protruding from the membrane of the vesicle and the target membrane. Docking requires only that the two membranes come close enough for these proteins to interact and adhere." [GOC:ai, GOC:jid] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  synonym | "vesicle to membrane docking" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0022406 ! membrane docking |
  relationship | part_of GO:0016192 ! vesicle-mediated transport |
  DPGLEAN17411