Term Information

Accession
GO:0033215
Name
reductive iron assimilation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
iron assimilation by reduction and transport
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A process in which iron is solubilized by reduction from Fe3+ to Fe2+ via a cell surface reductase and subsequent transport of the iron across the membrane by iron uptake proteins. Source: PMID:16963626, GOC:mah, GOC:cjm
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0033215 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of reductive iron assimilation (GO:0033215)
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reductive iron assimilation [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  ferric-chelate reductase activity (GO:0000293)
reductive iron assimilation [is_a relation] is_a  iron import into cell (GO:0033212)
reductive iron assimilation [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  iron ion transmembrane transport (GO:0034755)

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