GO_term: GO:0016011
GO:0016011 | Definition | Includes alpha- and beta-dystroglycan; alternative products of the same gene; the laminin-binding component of the dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex, providing a link between the subsarcolemmal cytoskeleton (in muscle cells) and the extracellular matrix. alpha-dystroglycan is an extracellular protein binding to alpha-laminin and to beta-dystroglycan; beta-dystroglycan is a transmembrane protein which binds alpha-dystroglycan and dystrophin. | |
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Term | dystroglycan complex | ||
Type | Cellular_component | ||
Child | Component | GO:0005607 | |
GO:0016012 | |||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0043234 | |
Component_of | GO:0016010 | ||
Attributes_of | Index (2) |