id | GO:0015793   Detailed information |
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  name | glycerol transport |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The directed movement of glycerol into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Glycerol is 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids." [GOC:ai] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  xref | Reactome:432030 "Transport of Glycerol from Adipocytes to the Liver by Aquaporins" |
  is_a | GO:0008643 ! carbohydrate transport |
  is_a | GO:0015791 ! polyol transport |