Term Information

Accession
GO:0045332
Name
phospholipid translocation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
flippase, phospholipid scrambling
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The movement of a phospholipid molecule from one leaflet of a membrane bilayer to the opposite leaflet. Source: PMID:16452632, PMID:20302864, PMID:20043909, ISBN:0815316194
Comment
Note that this term describes the transbilayer motion of individual phospholipid molecules, and should not be confused with 'phospholipid scrambling ; GO:0017121'.
History
See term history for GO:0045332 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of phospholipid translocation (GO:0045332)
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phospholipid translocation [is_a relation] is_a  lipid translocation (GO:0034204)
phospholipid translocation [is_a relation] is_a  phospholipid transport (GO:0015914)
Children of phospholipid translocation (GO:0045332)
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aminophospholipid translocation (GO:0140331) [is_a relation] is_a  phospholipid translocation
lysophospholipid translocation (GO:0140329) [is_a relation] is_a  phospholipid translocation
plasma membrane phospholipid scrambling (GO:0017121) [is_a relation] is_a  phospholipid translocation
negative regulation of phospholipid translocation (GO:0061093) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  phospholipid translocation
regulation of phospholipid translocation (GO:0061091) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  phospholipid translocation
positive regulation of phospholipid translocation (GO:0061092) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  phospholipid translocation
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