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Category:GO:0070831 ! basement membrane assembly
name: basement membrane assembly
namespace: biological_process
def: "The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a basement membrane, a part of the extracellular region that consists of a thin layer of dense material found in various animal tissues interposed between the cells and the adjacent connective tissue." [GOC:mah]
comment: Note that this term has no relationship to 'membrane assembly ; GO:0071709' because the basement membrane is not a lipid bilayer.
is_a: GO:0071711 ! basement membrane organization
is_a: GO:0085029 ! extracellular matrix assembly
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<GOterm>GO:0070831</GOterm>
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