Term Name: | lactose transport |
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Definition: | The directed movement of lactose into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Lactose is a disaccharide 4-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-D-glucose, and constitutes roughly 5% of the milk in almost all mammals. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0015767] QuickGO AmiGO |