symbiont-mediated migration through host transepithelium

Term ID

GO:0035756

Synonyms

• migration in host through an epithelial cell layer
• migration of symbiont within host by transepithelial trafficking
• transepithelial migration of symbiont in host
• transmigration of symbiont in host

Definition

A process in which a symbiont moves from one side of an epithelium to the other within its host organism. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction. 10639460

References

Ontology

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