Category:GO:0089718 ! amino acid import across plasma membrane

name: amino acid import across plasma membrane
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0043092
alt_id: GO:0044745
alt_id: GO:1902837
def: "The directed movement of an amino acid from outside of a cell, across the plasma membrane and into the cytosol." [GOC:krc, PMID:8195186]
synonym: "amino acid import into cell" EXACT []
synonym: "amino acid transmembrane import" BROAD []
synonym: "L-amino acid import" BROAD []
synonym: "L-amino acid uptake" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0003333 ! amino acid transmembrane transport
is_a: GO:0098739 ! import across plasma membrane

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0089718</GOterm>
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