Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
long-chain fatty acid import into cell
- Term ID
- GO:0044539
- Synonyms
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- long-chain fatty acid import
- long-chain fatty acid uptake
- Definition
- The directed movement of a long-chain fatty acid from outside of a cell into a cell. This may occur via transport across the plasma membrane or via endocytosis. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. 22022213
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
Phenotype
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