Term Information

Accession
GO:0071939
Name
vitamin A import into cell
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vitamin A uptake, vitamin A import
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The directed movement of vitamin A from outside of a cell, across the plasma membrane and into the cytosol. 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
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History
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Subset
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Parents of vitamin A import into cell (GO:0071939)
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vitamin A import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  import into cell (GO:0098657)
vitamin A import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  lipid import into cell (GO:0140354)
vitamin A import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin A transport (GO:0071938)
vitamin A import into cell [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin transmembrane transport (GO:0035461)

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