xenobiotic export from cell

Term ID

GO:0046618

Synonyms

drug export
xenobiotic export

Definition

The directed movement of a xenobiotic from a cell, into the extracellular region. A xenobiotic is a compound foreign to the organism exposed to it. It may be synthesized by another organism (like ampicilin) or it can be a synthetic chemical.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: export from cell transmembrane transport xenobiotic transport

export from cell transmembrane transport xenobiotic transport Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: xenobiotic detoxification by transmembrane export across the plasma membrane

xenobiotic detoxification by transmembrane export across the plasma membrane Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes