| id | GO:0006897 Detailed information
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| name | endocytosis
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| namespace | biological_process
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| alt_id | GO:0016193
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| alt_id | GO:0016196
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| def | "A vesicle-mediated transport process in which cells take up external materials or membrane constituents by the invagination of a small region of the plasma membrane to form a new membrane-bounded vesicle." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology", ISBN:0716731363]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "nonselective vesicle endocytosis" RELATED []
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| synonym | "plasma membrane invagination" EXACT []
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| synonym | "vesicle endocytosis" EXACT []
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| xref | Wikipedia:Endocytosis
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| is_a | GO:0010324 ! membrane invagination
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| is_a | GO:0016192 ! vesicle-mediated transport
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