fructose transmembrane transport

Term ID

GO:0015755

Synonyms

fructose transport

Definition

The directed movement of fructose into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Fructose exists in a open chain form or as a ring compound. D-fructose is the sweetest of the sugars and is found free in a large number of fruits and honey.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: fructose transmembrane transporter activity

fructose transmembrane transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: hexose transmembrane transport

hexose transmembrane transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: fructose export from vacuole to cytoplasm fructose import across plasma membrane

fructose export from vacuole to cytoplasm fructose import across plasma membrane Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes