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GO: Biological Process

membrane reorganization involved in phagocytosis, engulfment

Term ID
GO:0060098
Synonyms
  • membrane reorganisation involved in phagocytosis, engulfment
Definition
The assembly and arrangement of the plasma membrane that is involved in the internalization of bacteria, immune complexes and other particulate matter or of an apoptotic cell by phagocytosis.
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