potassium ion transport

Term ID

GO:0006813

Synonyms

• cellular potassium ion transport
• K+ conductance
• low voltage-dependent potassium channel auxiliary protein activity
• low voltage-gated potassium channel auxiliary protein activity
• potassium conductance
• potassium ion conductance
• potassium transport
• sodium/potassium transport

Definition

The directed movement of potassium ions (K+) into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO