cholesterol import - Ontology Browser

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Term:	cholesterol import	go back to main search page
Accession:	GO:0070508	browse the term view annotations
Definition:	The directed movement of cholesterol into a cell or organelle.
Synonyms:	exact_synonym:	cholesterol uptake

Parent Terms	Term With Siblings	Child Terms
cholesterol transport + sterol import +	cholesterol efflux + cholesterol import + The directed movement of cholesterol into a cell or organelle. cholesterol transport involved in cholesterol storage intestinal cholesterol absorption + intracellular cholesterol transport + low-density lipoprotein particle disassembly involved in cholesterol transport negative regulation of cholesterol transport + negative regulation of sterol import + positive regulation of cholesterol transport + positive regulation of sterol import + regulation of cholesterol transport + regulation of sterol import + reverse cholesterol transport	negative regulation of cholesterol import regulation of cholesterol import +