Term Name: | long-chain fatty acid import across plasma membrane |
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Synonyms: | plasma membrane long-chain fatty acid transport |
Definition: | The directed movement of a long-chain fatty acid from outside of a cell, across the plasma membrane and into the cytosol. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0015911] QuickGO AmiGO |