| Term Name: | extrinsic component of membrane |
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| Synonyms: | extrinsic to membrane, peripheral membrane protein |
| Definition: | The component of a membrane consisting of gene products and protein complexes that are loosely bound to one of its surfaces, but not integrated into the hydrophobic region. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0019898] QuickGO AmiGO |