Name: | liver |
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Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
Name: | D-glucose import |
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Synonyms: | glucose import, glucose uptake |
Definition: | The directed movement of the hexose monosaccharide D-glucose into a cell or organelle. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046323] QuickGO AmiGO |