Table 1 Example ontology entry for the concept “membrane budding”

id: GO:0006900

name: membrane budding

namespace: biological_process

def: ~The evagination of a membrane resulting in formation of a vesicle.~

synonym: ~membrane evagination~ EXACT

synonym: ~nonselective vesicle assembly~ RELATED

synonym: ~vesicle biosynthesis~ EXACT

synonym: ~vesicle formation~ EXACT

is_a: GO:0016044 ! membrane organization and biosynthesis

relationship: part_of GO:0016192 ! vesicle-mediated transport