Category:GO:0051235 ! maintenance of location

name: maintenance of location
namespace: biological_process
def: "Any process in which a cell, substance or cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is maintained in a location and prevented from moving elsewhere." [GOC:ai, GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "retention" NARROW []
synonym: "sequestering" NARROW []
synonym: "storage" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0065008 ! regulation of biological quality
relationship:part_of: GO:0051179 ! localization

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has the following 6 child terms, out of 6 total.

• [+] GO:0030730 ! sequestering of triglyceride (3)
• [  ] GO:0042137 ! sequestering of neurotransmitter
• [+] GO:0045185 ! maintenance of protein location (4)
• [+] GO:0051237 ! maintenance of RNA location (1)
• [+] GO:0051238 ! sequestering of metal ion (5)
• [+] GO:0051651 ! maintenance of location in cell (4)