symbiont-mediated perturbation of host receptor-mediated endocytosis

Term ID

GO:0044077

Synonyms

• modulation by symbiont of host receptor-mediated endocytosis
• modulation of host receptor-mediated endocytosis by symbiont
• regulation by symbiont of host receptor-mediated endocytosis

Definition

A process in which a symbiont initiates, promotes, or enhances host receptor-mediated endocytosis, the uptake of external materials by cells, utilizing receptors to ensure specificity of transport. The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.

References

Ontology

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