GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0061908 - phagophore
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0061908
- Name
- phagophore
- Ontology or CV name
- GO cellular component
- Definition
- A disk-like structure that expands, rounds up into a cup-shaped structure, and eventually closes around its cargo (for example cytoplasmic components) to become an autophagosome or Cvt vesicle.