GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0097020 - COPII receptor activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0097020
- Name
- COPII receptor activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Binding specifically to a substance (cargo) to deliver it to a COPII transport vesicle. Cargo receptors span a membrane (either the plasma membrane or a vesicle membrane), binding simultaneously to cargo molecules and coat adaptors, to efficiently recruit soluble proteins to nascent vesicles.
