GO_term: GO:0017121   

GO:0017121	Definition	The process by which all major lipid classes are redistributed within the plasma membrane following cell activation or injury, resulting in surface exposure of phosphatidylserine (PS) and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Cell surface-exposed PS can serve as receptor sites for coagulation enzyme complexes, and contributes to cell clearance by the reticuloendothelial system.
	Term	phospholipid scrambling
	Type	Biological_process
	Parent	Instance_of	GO:0007009
	Attributes_of	Index	Ancestor (26)
			Descendent	GO:0017121

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