| Term: | pronephric proximal straight tubule endocytosis |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pronephric proximal straight tubule |
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| Synonyms: | proximal straight tubules |
| Definition: | Portion of the pronephric duct (or tubule as described by Wingert et al, 2007) which is just posterior to the proximal convoluted tubule. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001621] |
| Name: | endocytosis |
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| Synonyms: | endocytic import into cell, nonselective vesicle endocytosis, plasma membrane invagination, vesicle endocytosis |
| Definition: | A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a part of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006897] QuickGO AmiGO |