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GO:0006897 endocytosis

A type of vesicle-mediated transport in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle.

Term Information

ID GO:0006897
Name endocytosis
Ontology Biological Process
Definition A type of vesicle-mediated transport in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
related nonselective vesicle endocytosis
exact vesicle endocytosis
exact plasma membrane invagination

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR017108
INTERPRO IPR012466
INTERPRO IPR012320
Wikipedia Endocytosis

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GO:0008549 dynamin GTPase activity (consider GO:0006897)

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0016043 cellular component organization
GO:0051179 localization
GO:0051234 establishment of localization
GO:0016044 membrane organization
GO:0006810 transport
GO:0010324 membrane invagination
GO:0016192 vesicle-mediated transport
GO:0006897 endocytosis

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0048488 synaptic vesicle endocytosis
I GO:0006898 receptor-mediated endocytosis
R GO:0030100 regulation of endocytosis
I GO:0006907 pinocytosis
I GO:0006909 phagocytosis
NR GO:0045806 negative regulation of endocytosis
PR GO:0045807 positive regulation of endocytosis
I GO:0070086 ubiquitin-dependent endocytosis
I GO:0035037 sperm entry

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Protein Annotation

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