long-chain fatty acid transport

Term ID

GO:0015909

Synonyms

Definition

The directed movement of a long-chain fatty acid into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: long-chain fatty acid transmembrane transporter activity

long-chain fatty acid transmembrane transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: fatty acid transport

fatty acid transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: arachidonate transport carnitine shuttle long-chain fatty acid import into cell long-chain fatty acid import into peroxisome

arachidonate transport carnitine shuttle long-chain fatty acid import into cell long-chain fatty acid import into peroxisome Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes