Term: | gut lipid transport |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | gut |
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Synonyms: | alimentary canal, enteric tract, gut tube |
Definition: | The alimentary or digestive tract, and associated organs. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000112] |
Name: | lipid transport |
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Definition: | The directed movement of lipids into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Lipids are compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006869] QuickGO AmiGO |