Term Information

Accession
GO:0071938
Name
vitamin A transport
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vitamin A uptake and transport
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The directed movement any form of vitamin A into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Vitamin A is any of several retinoid derivatives of beta-carotene, primarily retinol, retinal, or retinoic acid. Source: GOC:mah, PMID:16011460, PMID:1924551
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0071938 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of vitamin A transport (GO:0071938)
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vitamin A transport [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin transport (GO:0051180)
vitamin A transport [is_a relation] is_a  terpenoid transport (GO:0046865)
Children of vitamin A transport (GO:0071938)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
vitamin A import into cell (GO:0071939) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin A transport
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