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Category:GO:0006897 ! endocytosis
name: endocytosis
namespace: biological_process
alt_id:GO:0016193
alt_id:GO:0016196
def: "A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732, ISBN:0716731363]
subset: goslim_yeast
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "nonselective vesicle endocytosis" RELATED []
synonym: "plasma membrane invagination" EXACT []
synonym: "vesicle endocytosis" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Endocytosis
is_a: GO:0010324 ! membrane invagination
is_a: GO:0016192 ! vesicle-mediated transport
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This term has the following 9 child terms, out of 9 total.
- [+] GO:0006907 ! pinocytosis (6)
- [+] GO:0006909 ! phagocytosis (10)
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