AmiGO 2: Term Details for "choline transport" (GO:0015871)

Accession: GO:0015871
Name: choline transport
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The directed movement of choline into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium) is an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Source: GOC:ai
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0015871 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to choline transport (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to choline transport (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for choline transport (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
choline transport	is_a	organic cation transport (GO:0015695)
choline transport	RO:0004009	choline (CHEBI:15354)
choline transport	is_a	nitrogen compound transport (GO:0071705)

subject	relation	object
choline transmembrane transporter activity (GO:0015220)	BFO:0000050	choline transport

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