Details for mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Gene ontology ID
GO:0044233
Definition
A zone of apposition between endoplasmic-reticulum and mitochondrial membranes, structured by bridging complexes. These contact sites are thought to facilitate inter-organelle calcium and phospholipid exchange
Synonyms
1. endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrion membrane contact site
2. ER-mitochondrion membrane contact site
3. MAM
4. mitochondria-associated ER membrane
5. Mitochondria-associated Membrane
6. mitochondria-endoplasmic reticulum (ER) contact
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