GO biological process ontology term - GO:0071816 - tail-anchored membrane protein insertion into ER membrane
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0071816
- Name
- tail-anchored membrane protein insertion into ER membrane
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- A process of protein insertion into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane in which a tail-anchored (TA) transmembrane protein is incorporated into an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane. TA transmembrane protein, also named type II transmembrane proteins, contain a single C- terminal transmembrane region.
