heme transmembrane transport

Term ID

GO:0035351

Synonyms

heme membrane transport

Definition

The process in which heme, any compound of iron complexed in a porphyrin (tetrapyrrole) ring, is transported from one side of a membrane to the other by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: ABC-type heme transporter activity

ABC-type heme transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: heme transport iron ion transmembrane transport

heme transport iron ion transmembrane transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: heme export from vacuole to cytoplasm heme import across plasma membrane

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

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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