Term Information

Accession
GO:0120011
Name
intermembrane sterol transfer
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Definition
The transport of sterols between membranes in which a sterol molecule is transported through an aqueous phase from the outer leaflet of a donor membrane to the outer leaflet of an acceptor membrane. This process does not require metabolic energy and can be either spontaneous or mediated by lipid transfer proteins (LTPs). Source: GOC:krc, PMID:25797198, PMID:24220498, PMID:20823909
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History
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Parents of intermembrane sterol transfer (GO:0120011)
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intermembrane sterol transfer [is_a relation] is_a  intermembrane lipid transfer (GO:0120009)
intermembrane sterol transfer [is_a relation] is_a  sterol transport (GO:0015918)

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