ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis

Term ID

GO:0070086

Synonyms

• ubiquitin-mediated endocytosis

Definition

Endocytosis of a protein that requires the substrate to be modified by ubiquitination. Several plasma membrane proteins, including cell surface permeases and some receptors, are targeted for internalization by endocytosis, and are thereafter delivered to the vacuole or lysosome, where they are degraded. 9409540

References

Ontology

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