| Term Name: | ESCRT III complex |
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| Definition: | A complex with membrane scission activity that plays a major role in many processes where membranes are remodelled - including endosomal transport (vesicle budding), nuclear envelope organisation (membrane closure, mitotic bridge cleavage), and cytokinesis (abscission). |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0000815] QuickGO AmiGO |