Term Information

Accession
GO:0042906
Name
xanthine transport
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
xanthine transmembrane transport
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The directed movement of xanthine into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Xanthine (2,6-dihydroxypurine) is a purine formed in the metabolic breakdown of guanine, but is not present in nucleic acids. Source: GOC:jl
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0042906 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of xanthine transport (GO:0042906)
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xanthine transport [is_a relation] is_a  purine nucleobase transport (GO:0006863)
Children of xanthine transport (GO:0042906)
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xanthine transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0042907) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  xanthine transport
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