AmiGO 2: Term Details for "sterol transport" (GO:0015918)

Accession: GO:0015918
Name: sterol transport
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The directed movement of sterols into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Sterols are steroids with one or more hydroxyl groups and a hydrocarbon side-chain in the molecule. Source: GOC:ai
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0015918 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to sterol transport (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to sterol transport (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for sterol transport (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
sterol transport	is_a	organic hydroxy compound transport (GO:0015850)
sterol transport	is_a	lipid transport (GO:0006869)
sterol transport	RO:0004009	sterol (CHEBI:15889)

subject	relation	object
sterol transfer activity (GO:0120015)	BFO:0000050	sterol transport
intermembrane sterol transfer (GO:0120011)	is_a	sterol transport
regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032371)	RO:0002211	sterol transport
intracellular sterol transport (GO:0032366)	is_a	sterol transport
sterol transmembrane transport (GO:0035382)	is_a	sterol transport
negative regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032372)	RO:0002212	sterol transport
sterol import (GO:0035376)	is_a	sterol transport
cholesterol transport (GO:0030301)	is_a	sterol transport
positive regulation of sterol transport (GO:0032373)	RO:0002213	sterol transport

sterol transport