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sterol transport

Term Information

Accession
GO:0015918
Name
sterol transport
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The directed movement of sterols into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Sterols are steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0015918 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of sterol transport (GO:0015918)
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sterol transport [is_a relation] is_a  organic hydroxy compound transport (GO:0015850)
sterol transport [is_a relation] is_a  lipid transport (GO:0006869)
Children of sterol transport (GO:0015918)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
intermembrane sterol transfer (GO:0120011) [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport
sterol transporter activity (GO:0015248) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  sterol transport
sterol transmembrane transport (GO:0035382) [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport
sterol import (GO:0035376) [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport
cholesterol transport (GO:0030301) [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport
positive regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032373) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  sterol transport
intracellular sterol transport (GO:0032366) [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport
negative regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032372) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  sterol transport
regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032371) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  sterol transport
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