localization [GO_0051179]
Any process in which a cell, a substance, or a cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is transported, tethered to or otherwise maintained in a specific location. In the case of substances, localization may also be achieved via selective degradation.
localization
ID: GO_0051179
Class
Any process in which a cell, a substance, or a cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is transported, tethered to or otherwise maintained in a specific location. In the case of substances, localization may also be achieved via selective degradation.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| single-organism localization | related synonym | |
| single organism localization | related synonym | TermGenie |
| establishment and maintenance of substance location | narrow synonym | |
| establishment and maintenance of substrate location | narrow synonym | |
| establishment and maintenance of cellular component location | narrow synonym | |
| localisation | exact synonym | mah |
| establishment and maintenance of position | exact synonym | |
| establishment and maintenance of localization | exact synonym |
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