Term Name: | acyl carnitine transport |
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Definition: | The directed movement of acyl carnitine into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Acyl carnitine is the condensation product of a carboxylic acid and carnitine and is the transport form for a fatty acid crossing the mitochondrial membrane. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006844] QuickGO AmiGO |