FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
CV Term Report
Help Close All Open All
General Information
Term localization within membrane ID (Ontology) GO:0051668 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Any process in which a substance or cellular entity, such as a protein complex or organelle, is transported to, and/or maintained in, a specific location within a membrane.
Also Known As "establishment and maintenance of localization in membrane" ; "establishment and maintenance of position in membrane" ; "localisation within membrane" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
Comment
Links to External Ontologies
  QuickGO data     AmiGO data
Annotations
Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS
    Results list data from multiple species. Click on a button above and use the 'Filter by species' options on the resulting HitList to retrieve species-specific data.
Records annotated with this exact term (annotations to child terms are NOT included)
Data Class Field Records
Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
show Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records
 Full annotation statements 
Relevant FlyBase reports
 Genes
 localization within membrane (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
     involved_in | localization within membrane       1
Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)
Only view relationship:
cellular process__
localization______|
                  cellular localization
                   |__localization within membrane  254 rec.
                       |__establishment of protein localization to membrane 138 rec.
                       |   |__establishment of protein localization to endoplasmic reticulum membrane 2 rec.
                       |   |__establishment of protein localization to mitochondrial membrane(+) 37 rec.
                       |   |__establishment of protein localization to plasma membrane(+) 23 rec.
                       |   |__establishment of protein localization to postsynaptic membrane(+) 2 rec.
                       |   |__extraction of mislocalized protein from membrane(+) 4 rec.
                       |   |__neurotransmitter receptor transport to plasma membrane(+) 2 rec.
                       |   |__protein import into chloroplast thylakoid membrane
                       |   |__protein import into peroxisome membrane 4 rec.
                       |   |__protein insertion into membrane(+) 52 rec.
                       |   |__protein targeting to membrane(+) 56 rec.
                       |   |__protein transport into membrane raft(+)
                       |   |__protein transport out of plasma membrane raft
                       |__ganglioside GM1 transport to membrane
                       |__lipid droplet localization to prospore membrane leading edge
                       |__lipopolysaccharide localization to cell outer membrane
                       |__lipoprotein localization to membrane
                       |   |__lipoprotein localization to outer membrane
                       |__membrane raft localization
                       |   |__membrane raft distribution(+)
                       |   |__plasma membrane raft localization(+)
                       |__nuclear pore localization 3 rec.
                       |__protein localization to membrane 94 rec.
                       |   |__guanylate kinase-associated protein clustering
                       |   |__neurotransmitter receptor transport to plasma membrane(+) 2 rec.
                       |   |__postsynaptic density protein 95 clustering
                       |   |__protein import into chloroplast thylakoid membrane
                       |   |__protein import into peroxisome membrane 4 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to basolateral plasma membrane
                       |   |__protein localization to ciliary membrane(+) 1 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to cleavage furrow(+) 2 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to Golgi membrane 4 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to membrane raft(+)
                       |   |__protein localization to microvillus membrane
                       |   |__protein localization to nuclear inner membrane 3 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to outer membrane
                       |   |__protein localization to plasma membrane(+) 57 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to plasma membrane of cell tip
                       |   |__protein localization to postsynaptic membrane(+) 3 rec.
                       |   |__protein localization to presynaptic membrane
                       |   |__protein localization to prospore membrane
                       |   |__protein localization to vacuolar membrane(+)
                       |   |__protein transport out of plasma membrane raft
                       |   |__receptor clustering(+) 12 rec.
                       |   |__t-SNARE clustering
                       |__receptor diffusion trapping
                       |   |__neurotransmitter receptor diffusion trapping(+)
                       |__vesicle-mediated transport to the plasma membrane 77 rec.
                           |__endocytic recycling(+) 54 rec.
                           |__Golgi to plasma membrane transport(+) 28 rec.
                           |__neurotransmitter receptor transport to plasma membrane(+) 2 rec.
Spanning Tree View Settings
Parents/Children
View Depth
Show hierarchy levels: for parents, for children
hide Relationships
Is a cellular localization
Part of
hide Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
  • "establishment and maintenance of localization in membrane" EXACT
    "establishment and maintenance of position in membrane" EXACT
    "localisation within membrane" EXACT
    "localization to membrane" EXACT
    "positioning within membrane" NARROW
Secondary IDs
hide External Crossreferences & Linkouts