Term Information

Accession
GO:0006897
Name
endocytosis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
endocytic import into cell, vesicle endocytosis, nonselective vesicle endocytosis, plasma membrane invagination
Alternate IDs
GO:0098701, GO:0016196, GO:0016193
Definition
A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a part of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle. Source: ISBN:0716731363, ISBN:0198506732, GOC:mah, Wikipedia:Endocytosis
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006897 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_yeast
Feedback
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Parents of endocytosis (GO:0006897)
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endocytosis [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  vesicle budding from membrane (GO:0006900)
endocytosis [is_a relation] is_a  vesicle-mediated transport (GO:0016192)
endocytosis [is_a relation] is_a  import into cell (GO:0098657)
endocytosis [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  membrane invagination (GO:0010324)
Children of endocytosis (GO:0006897)
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negative regulation of endocytosis (GO:0045806) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  endocytosis
receptor-mediated endocytosis (GO:0006898) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
endocytosis, site selection (GO:0120207) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocytosis
phagocytosis (GO:0006909) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
endocytosis involved in viral entry into host cell (GO:0075509) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
positive regulation of endocytosis (GO:0045807) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  endocytosis
caveolin-mediated endocytosis (GO:0072584) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
sperm entry (GO:0035037) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
cargo receptor activity (GO:0038024) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocytosis
vesicle scission involved in endocytosis (GO:0099051) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocytosis
postsynaptic endocytosis (GO:0140239) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
presynaptic endocytosis (GO:0140238) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
regulation of endocytosis (GO:0030100) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  endocytosis
pinocytosis (GO:0006907) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis (GO:0070086) [is_a relation] is_a  endocytosis
receptor recycling (GO:0001881) [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  endocytosis
Wikipedia
Endocytosis