long-chain fatty acid import into cell

Term ID

GO:0044539

Synonyms

long-chain fatty acid import
long-chain fatty acid uptake

Definition

The directed movement of a long-chain fatty acid from outside of a cell into a cell. This may occur via transport across the plasma membrane or via endocytosis. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. 22022213

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: import into cell lipid import into cell long-chain fatty acid transport

import into cell lipid import into cell long-chain fatty acid transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: long-chain fatty acid import across plasma membrane

long-chain fatty acid import across plasma membrane Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell

negative regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell

positive regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell

regulation of long-chain fatty acid import into cell Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes