peroxisome-chloroplast membrane tethering

Term ID

GO:0010381

Synonyms

• attachment of peroxisome to chloroplast

Definition

The attachment of a peroxisome to a chloroplast via molecular tethers that physically bridge their respective membranes and attach them to each other. The tethering may facilitate exchange of metabolites between the organelles. 17215364

References

Ontology

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