import into cell

Term ID

GO:0098657

Synonyms

uptake

Definition

The directed movement of some substance from outside of a cell into a cell. This may occur via transport across the plasma membrane or via endocytosis.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: transport

transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: DNA import into cell involved in transformation endocytosis import across plasma membrane long-chain fatty acid import into cell neurotransmitter uptake ... Show All 7 Terms

DNA import into cell involved in transformation endocytosis import across plasma membrane long-chain fatty acid import into cell neurotransmitter uptake siderophore-dependent iron import into cell vitamin A import into cell Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes